The Case of Hermie the Missing Hamster
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 1998 · Est. 57 min read

The Case of Hermie the Missing Hamster

By James Preller

Book #1 in the Jigsaw Jones Mysteries series

A detective duo hunts for a missing hamster.

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80 pages· 6,761 words· Est. 57 min read
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Jigsaw Jones, a young detective with a knack for puzzles, teams up with his partner Mila to solve the mystery of Hermie, the missing classroom hamster. Can they crack the case?

From the publisher

Early chapter book readers have a new classroom hero in clever, dependable, puzzle-crazy Jigsaw Jones. With the help of his Top Secret Detective Journal and his ace partner, Mila, Jigsaw is hot on the trail of Hermie the missing hamster.

At a glance
Format
Mass Market Paperbound
Pages
80
Words
6,761
Reading age
7–10
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
560L
Themes & topics
Books about schoolBooks about hamstersBooks about detectivesBooks about petsBooks about schools
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.7
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
March 1, 2001
First published
January 1, 1998
Publisher
Scholastic
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780590691253

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