INTERMEDIATE FICTION
Fairlie, Emily

The Magician's Bird: A Tuckernuck Mystery

(4) 4-6 Illustrated by Antonio Javier Caparo. Tuckernuck Hall students Bud, Laurie, and friends (The Lost Treasure of Tuckernuck) return to defend their founder from accusations of murder and reveal the truth about a vanished magician and his mechanical bird. Fairlie supplements her narrative with characters' notes, emails, texts, etc., a device which occasionally forces the tone but effectively displays the kids working through clues.

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