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When Mia moves to Vermont the summer after seventh grade, she's recovering from the broken arm she got falling off a balance beam. And packed away in the moving boxes under her clothes and gymnastics trophies is a secret she'd rather forget. Mia's change in scenery brings day camp, new friends, and time with her beloved grandmother. But Gram is convinced someone is trying to destroy her cricket farm. Is it sabotage or is Gram's thinking impaired from the stroke she suffered months ago?

After James gets a pen-and-ink set for his birthday, Marvin the beetle surprises him by creating an elaborate miniature drawing. James gets all the credit for the picture and before these unlikely friends know it they are caught up in a staged art heist at the Metropolitan Museum of Art that could help recover a famous drawing by Albrecht Dürer. But James can't go through with the plan without Marvin's help. And that's where things get really complicated (and interesting!)

Who lives in the dark house at the top of Spider Mountain? The Hamilton Kids want to know. Jaime age 13, Sam 11, and Danny 9, live at the bottom of the huge hill they call Spider Mountain, which is inhabited by all kinds of small creatures, including trap-door spiders and an occasional tarantula that arrived on a banana boat from Central America. When they climb up their mountain, what they discover will change their lives forever.

Three complete stories in one collection! Includes The Disappearing Staircase Mystery, The Mystery on Blizzard Mountain, and The Mystery of the Spider's Clue.

Silvia Ragno, detta Spider, frequenta una Scuola Internazionale nel centro di Roma, ha una migliore amica che conosce fin dall'infanzia, un compagno di scuola che stravede per lei, e una grande passione: i rollerblade! E poi ha un amico speciale anche lui appassionato di sport a rotelle: Léon, conosciuto in uno skate park. Ma un giorno Léon sparisce nel nulla. Mentre nessuno degli adulti sembra preoccuparsi di quell'assenza, Silvia non può lasciare perdere e decide di indagare. La aiuteranno i suoi amici fidati e un bambino dagli occhi grandi che arriva dall'altra parte del mare.