The Chocolate Bandit

by Megan Pomper

MELINDA SAT GLUED to her book. The Debbie Skye, Private Eye series was her all-time favorite. She’d get so hypnotized reading them that she almost became part of the stories! With Soapy Situation, the third in the series, she was found reading in the bathtub. For Mechanic Mischief—on top of the car. And Canine Conspiracy—in the neighbor’s doghouse! Melinda dreamed of being like Debbie. Debbie always had an exciting mystery to solve! Melinda’s mystery count? Zero. As she finished the last page, a loud gasp sounded from the kitchen. Her detective senses tingled. “Hey! Who ate all the chocolates?!” Mom exclaimed. It’s happening! thought Melinda. She ran into the kitchen. “It’s a mystery!” she cried. Mom looked at Melinda. “I don’t think so.” “Sure, it is! And I’m on the…

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