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Getting a little warmer... well, three of the words in that last title are correct... :D
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The Ship of Adventure?
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No... :wink:
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The adventure of the strange ruby?
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Yes!!! :D :D :D Well done, Shadow. Your turn!
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Thanks

Next one
This book is for everyone who loves dogs. It follows a boy called Johnny and tells of their day to day lives. When disaster strikes though will Johnny have to sell his beloved pet?
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Is it Shadow the Sheepdog? :D
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Correct! Over to you for the next one
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Thank you Shadow. :D

A dangerous criminal is on the run and he is also a master of disguise! Can the group discover his true identity?
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Secret Seven Fireworks? :)
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A good guess, Cathy, but I'm afraid it isn't Secret Seven Fireworks. :(
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How about.... "The Mystery of the Missing Man"?
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Yay! That is correct, daanton. Over to you. :D
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Lessee....


Sudden deep rumblings + mysterious magnetism + neighbours hush-hush
= something too much more than even four kids can handle??
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Re: Guess the Book from the Blurb

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Is it Five Get into a Fix?
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