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  James Preller is the author of numerous books, including the acclaimed novels The Fall, Bystander, and Six Innings, and the Scary Tales and Jigsaw Jones series. He travels throughout the country visiting classrooms and book festivals. He lives in Delmar, New York, with his wife and their children.

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  CONTENTS

  Title Page

  Copyright Notice

  Dedication

  Chapter 1    Joey Eats Over

  Chapter 2    Green Milk

  Chapter 3    A Surprise Visitor

  Chapter 4    The Note

  Chapter 5    Top Secret

  Chapter 6    Ralphie’s Problem

  Chapter 7    The Suspects

  Chapter 8    The Million-Dollar Robbery

  Chapter 9    My Invention

  Chapter 10  Pig Latin

  Chapter 11  Looking for Trouble

  Chapter 12  The Principal’s Office

  Chapter 13  A Close Call

  Chapter 14  More Inventions

  Chapter 15  Goodness

  Chapter 16  The Money Machine

  Excerpt: The Case from Outer Space

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  Copyright

  Copyright © 2002 by James Preller

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  First Feiwel and Friends edition, 2017

  eBook edition, November 2017

  Originally published by Scholastic in 2002

  eISBN 978-1-250-11094-7