The Jaguar's Jewel
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2000 · Est. 1.5 hour read

The Jaguar's Jewel

By Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney (Illustrator)

Book #10 in the A to Z Mysteries series

A priceless emerald is stolen from a museum, and three young friends must solve the mystery to clear the name of one of their relatives.

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96 pages· 8,736 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
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In New York, a golden jaguar statue with a precious emerald is the pride of Dink's uncle's museum. But when the jewel is replaced with a fake, young sleuths Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose must unravel the mystery. As they dive into the bustling city, they face puzzling clues and unexpected twists. Can they uncover the thief and restore the museum's treasure? The stakes are high, and the clock is ticking in this thrilling adventure.

From the publisher

Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z! Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries(R) have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back with a bright new look! J is for Jewel . . . New York is the emerald city! Dink’s uncle’s museum there has a new treasure–a golden jaguar statue with an emerald between its paws. But someone swaps the jewel for a fake! Who stole the jaguar’s jewel? Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are sure to find out!

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
96
Words
8,736
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
540L
Themes & topics
Books about cultureBooks about museumsBooks about New YorkBooks about jewelryBooks about thieves
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.5
F&P level
~N
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
44930
Publication
Published
February 22, 2000
First published
January 1, 2000
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780679894582

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