A Thief in the Theater
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–10 · 2008 · Est. 4 hour read

A Thief in the Theater

Written by Sarah Masters Buckey

Part of the A Kit Mystery series

A young reporter uncovers a theater theft mystery.

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181 pages· 26,934 words· Est. 4 hour read· 740L
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Bookroo's summary

In 1935 Cincinnati, aspiring journalist Kit volunteers at a local theater to write about an upcoming play. But when money vanishes from the box office, Kit and her friend Stirling find themselves entangled in a real-life mystery. Can they uncover the thief before the curtain rises, or will the show be stolen in more ways than one? With famous actors and hidden secrets, Kit's summer becomes a thrilling adventure.

From the publisher

Kit Kittredge spends a week of her summer vacation volunteering at the local theater–she wants to write a newspaper article about a play that’s opening soon. It even stars famous actors from New York City! But behind the scenes, Kit and her friend Stirling discover more drama than they bargained for. Set in Cincinnati in 1935.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
181
Words
26,934
Reading age
8–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
740L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.1
F&P level
~R
AR points
4
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
121374
Publication
Published
March 1, 2008
First published
January 1, 2008
Publisher
Amer Girl Pub
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781593692940

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