A Mysterious Review of …
The All-Star Joker by David A. Kelly. The Ballpark Mysteries.
Review summary: This is an entertaining entry in this series, if not a very clever one, mystery-wise. The kids decide early on who the culprit is, and devote their energies to pinning the blame on him. It might have made for a better story had there been clues for them to follow, leading to the true identity of the "all-star joker". (Click here for text of full review.)
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The All-Star Joker
David A. Kelly
The Ballpark Mysteries
Random House (June 2012)
Publisher synopsis: The stars are out in Kansas City … the baseball stars, that is! Mike and Kate are at the All-Star game, and even get to go on the field during the Home Run Derby to catch pop-ups! That's where they meet Andy, whose dad, Josh Robinson, is an All-Star catcher. But before the Home Derby ends, Josh finds himself in hot water. Someone is playing practical jokes on the other players, and the coach is sure it's him. Andy swears his dad is innocent. Who would want to frame Josh? And why?
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