The Case of the Smelly Sneaker
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2017 · Est. 1 hour read

The Case of the Smelly Sneaker

Written by James Preller

Book #34 in the Jigsaw Jones Mysteries series

A missing sneaker threatens the big game. Can Jigsaw solve the mystery?

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96 pages· 6,157 words· Est. 1 hour read
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In the biggest football game of the year, Jigsaw Jones referees while Mila Yeh coaches the girls' team. When Bigs Maloney's sneaker vanishes, Bobby Solofsky demands the game be canceled. With the clock ticking, can Jigsaw and Mila uncover the sneaker thief and save the day? The stakes are high, and the mystery is smelly!

From the publisher

James Preller’s wry, witty, Jigsaw Jones chapter book mysteries are once again available to inspire the next generation of young readers, featuring both new titles and classroom classics! The Case of the Smelly Sneaker It’s girls versus boys in the biggest football game of the year! Jigsaw Jones is referee, while his partner, Mila Yeh, is coaching the girls’ team. Bobby Solofsky has no doubt the boys will win, but the girls have a secret weapon. Then one of Bigs Maloney’s sneakers goes missing, and Bobby wants to call off the whole game. Can Jigsaw and Mila find this sneaker thief in time to save the game?

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Format
Pages
96
Words
6,157
Reading age
6–10
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
430L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.8
F&P level
~L
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
62263
Publication
Published
August 8, 2017
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781250110800

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