INTERMEDIATE FICTION
Brezenoff, Steve

The Crook That Made Kids Cry

(4) 4-6 Field Trip Mysteries series. Illustrated by Marcos Calo. This series follows four sixth-graders-turned-detectives on school field trips. In Crook, Sam and friends, paired with "kindergarten buddies," encounter vandalism at the children's museum; Ballgame finds Egg and company investigating a theft at a baseball game. Though the mysteries are thin, both books are full of clues to draw readers into the action. Full-bleed color illustrations bring important scenes to life. Glos. Review covers these Field Trip Mysteries titles: The Ballgame with No One at Bat and The Crook that Made the Kids Cry.

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