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by Karl F. Milde, Jr. The Case of the Burning Schoolhouse Entering Middle School for the first time, Jason, Matt and Luke meet Chadwick, the class nerd. Jason constructs a radio controlled model airplane with video cameras aiming forward and down that can be flown remotely by watching the video images on his laptop computer. “Chad” is lured to school on a Saturday and badly beaten by the sixth grade class bullies: John and his pals Ivan and Bryan. That same Saturday the principal’s office suddenly burst into flames and computers and records are destroyed. The young detectives, this time with Amy and Karen who have earned the right to join the group, go to work to find out “who dunnit” and why. The detectives use the model airplane to collect evidence and, in doing so, save Chad’s life. Now with Chad’s help, the detectives discover the truth and dive bomb the airplane into the escaping perpetrator.>>> |
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