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The Mystery in San Francisco

by Gertrude Chandler Warner · 1997

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The Aldens are helping out on a fishing boat in San Francisco Bay. But the nets come up empty because someone cut holes in them! Who's trying to ruin business for the boat?

Genre
mysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thisadventureadventureMore like thisLess of this
Themes
childhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of thisSan FranciscoSan FranciscoMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrensyoung adult
Length
short · 128 pages

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