YOUNGER FICTION
Roy, Ron

January Joker

(4) 1-3 Stepping Stone: Calendar Mysteries series. Illustrated by John Steven Gurney. Twins Bradley and Brian and their friends Nate and Lucy see bright lights and strange tracks in the snow. Then their older siblings, who are supposed to be babysitting, go missing. Have aliens abducted them? In a series of comical episodes, the four first graders unravel the mystery. Though the characters are cardboard, the story is entertaining.

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