Contents
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Chapter 1 - The Case of the Missing Trophy
Chapter 2 - On the Case
Chapter 3 - Wellington Wolf
Chapter 4 - Just One of the Reasons Principal Van Vreeland Has Always Hated Christmas
Chapter 5 - Three Little Letters
Chapter 6 - “Police and Thieves”
Chapter 7 - Chester Did It!
Chapter 8 - Just in Time
Chapter 9 - All This Trophy Nonsense
Chapter 10 - A Bang and Then a Crash
Chapter 11 - Take That, Freakazoid!
Chapter 12 - “1952 Vincent Black Lightning”
Chapter 13 - Boney Bones
Chapter 14 - . . . And Better Than Ever
Chapter 15 - Another Day, Another Awkward Conversation
Chapter 16 - The Big Warm Fuzzy Mass of Good Idea
Chapter 17 - Spleen
Chapter 18 - Nine Keys
Chapter 19 - One Song Can Change the World
Chapter 20 - World’s #1 Principal
Chapter 21 - “Watching the Detectives”
Chapter 22 - Can Your Hemispheric Placebo Bear Fruit?
Chapter 23 - Week of a Thousand Quizzes
Chapter 24 - Set You Free
Chapter 25 - The Person in the Upstairs Bathroom
Chapter 26 - We’re Going to Need More Snacks
Chapter 27 - “My Favorite Things”
Chapter 28 - Possibilities
Chapter 29 - Brace Yourself
Chapter 30 - World Premiere
Chapter 31 - The Big-Word Bandit
Chapter 32 - It’s in the Bag
Chapter 33 - A Scrape, Then a Bang, and Then a Crash
Chapter 34 - The Very Short Interrogation of Ida Finkleman
Chapter 35 - Things You’re Not Supposed to Know
Chapter 36 - I Know What I’ve Got to Do
Chapter 37 - A Confession to Make
Chapter 38 - Simple Human Decency
Chapter 39 - But Where’s My Trophy?
Chapter 40 - Pluck and Moxie; Gumption and Chutzpah
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Credits
Copyright
About the Publisher