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Authors: Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

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CONTENTS

Title Page

Copyright Notice

Dedication

Greetings, Scavengers!

Chapter 1

Chapter 2

Chapter 3

Chapter 4

Chapter 5

Chapter 6

Chapter 7

Chapter 8

Chapter 9

Chapter 10

Chapter 11

Chapter 12

Chapter 13

Chapter 14

Chapter 15

Chapter 16

Chapter 17

Chapter 18

Chapter 19

Chapter 20

Chapter 21

Chapter 22

Chapter 23

Chapter 24

Chapter 25

Chapter 26

Chapter 27

Chapter 28

Chapter 29

Chapter 30

Chapter 31

Chapter 32

Chapter 33

Chapter 34

Chapter 35

Chapter 36

Chapter 37

Chapter 38

Chapter 39

Chapter 40

Chapter 41

Chapter 42

Author's Note

Acknowledgments

About the Author

Copyright

 

 

Text copyright © 2015 by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman

Illustrations copyright © 2015 by Sarah Watts

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Chambliss Bertman, Jennifer.

Book Scavenger / Jennifer Chambliss Bertman.—First edition.

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Summary: Just after twelve-year-old Emily and her family move to San Francisco, she teams up with new friend James to follow clues in an odd book they find, hoping to figure out its secrets before the men who attacked Emily's hero, publisher Garrison Griswold, solve the mystery or come after the friends.

ISBN 978-1-62779-115-1 (hardback)

[1.  Treasure hunt (Game)—Fiction.   2.  Books and reading—Fiction.   3.  Adventure and adventurers—Fiction.   4.  Publishers and publishing—Fiction.   5.  Moving, Household—Fiction.   6.  San Francisco (Calif.)—Fiction.   7.  Mystery and detective stories.]   I.  Title.

PZ.1.C43Boo 2015          [Fic]—dc23          2014045884

First hardcover edition 2015

eBook edition June 2015

eISBN 9781627795265

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