�����������������������������������������TheCaseoftheSTOLENSTATUEbySunitaApteillustratedbyChristyHaleCopyright©byHarcourt,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronicormechanical,includingphotocopy,recording,oranyinformationstorageandretrievalsystem,withoutpermissioninwritingfromthepublisher.RequestsforpermissiontomakecopiesofanypartoftheworkshouldbeaddressedtoSchoolPer-missionsandCopyrights,Harcourt,Inc.,6277SeaHarborDrive,Orlando,Florida32887-6777.Fax:407-345-2418.HARCOURTandtheHarcourtLogoaretrademarksofHarcourt,Inc.,registeredintheUnitedStatesofAmericaand/orotherjurisdictions.PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmericaISBN10:0-15-351692-5ISBN13:978-0-15-351692-4OrderingOptionsISBN10:0-15-351216-4(Grade6AdvancedCollection)ISBN13:978-0-15-351216-2(Grade6AdvancedCollection)ISBN10:0-15-358175-1(packageof5)ISBN13:978-0-15-358175-5(packageof5)Ifyouhavereceivedthesematerialsasexaminationcopiesfreeofcharge,HarcourtSchoolPublishersretainstitletothematerialsandtheymaynotberesold.Resaleofexaminationcopiesisstrictlyprohibitedandisillegal.Possessionofthispublicationinprintformatdoesnotentitleuserstoconvertthispublication,oranyportionofit,intoelectronicformat.1234567891017912111009080706TheCaseoftheSTOLENSTATUE3CharactersNarratorChorusWendyMs.LathamMingMr.WithersDiegoEricShaunNarrator:It’sWednesdayafternoon.TheSuttonMiddleSchoolSherlockHolmesClubishavingitsweeklymeeting.Wendy,theseniordetective,isincharge.Wendy:Okay,everyone,thismeetingwillcometoorder.Hasanyoneunearthedanewmystery?Hasanythingsuspicioushappenedatschoolrecently?Diego:Ihaven’theardofanything.It’sbeenkindofboringaroundherelately.Ming:NothingeverhappenshereatSutton.It’sthedullestschoolintheworld.Themostexcitingthingthathappenedwaswhentheschoolcafeteriaaddedstrawberryfrozenyogurttotheschoolmenulastweek.NotthatI’mcomplainingaboutthefrozenyogurt—thatstuffisgood,andhealthy,too!Shaun:Aww,don’tsaythatwehaveadullschool,...