stealing

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stealing

The blonde of the joke

2009
A mousey brunette who goes unnoticed at her high school discovers that she has a sneaky, wild side when she teams up with a flashy blonde classmate to shoplift from upscale stores in the local mall.

Pretty Pru

2009
Pru finds it hard to believe that her friends would steal her green handbag with the red spots, but the proof seems clear when they show up wearing the evidence.

The money game

1994
When Joshua collects money illegally at a church meeting, the money changes hands as it is taken by and from several people.

Dawson's city

1984
Tony Matheson makes his living snatching purses, but one day he snatches the wrong one.

Reasons and raisins

1972
Little Fox's box of stolen raisins brings him adventures and causes him problems.

The rainbow ribbon

a Bank Street book about values
1991
Margaret Rose steals Rhoda's ribbon and runs away, but when she misses her family, she learns that running away doesn't solve anything.

The gold coin

1993
Determined to steal an old woman's gold coin, a young thief follows her all around the countryside and finds himself involved in a series of unexpected activities.

Boxcar children: The mystery in New York

1999
While visiting a friend in New York City, the Aldens investigate the theft of a valuable diamond.

Caught in the act

"Dylan and his friends attract the attention of the police when a summer bonfire gets out of control. Dylan almost loses a job opportunity at a local inn because of his antics, but he is saved by the lies of Heather, an employee at the inn. When he is caught on camera stealing towels from a summer cottage after a harmless prank, Dylan and his friends become suspects in a number of cottage robberies. In his attempt to clear his name, Dylan finds himself in more than one sticky situation"--P. [4] of cover.

The ballgame with no one at bat

2013
Edward "Egg" Garrison and his friends are on a field trip to watch the local minor league baseball team, but a theft at the concession stand is delaying the game, so the four sixth-grade detectives decide to investigate.

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