The Chocolate Bar Bust
Miranda Barry
Paperback
(Skylark, April 1, 1995)
Lenni, Alex, Jamal, Gaby, Casey, Hector, and Tina -- they're seven good friends with one hot secret:Ghostwriter!The Chocolate Bar BustHector Carrero has a master plan to become an Olympic swimming star.Step one: enter the Jumbo Candy Bar contest.Step two: win first prize - a scholarship to sports camp.Obnoxious Keisha Brock wants to win the scholarship too.From her table in front of the supermarket, she's selling candy to everyone in sight. It's a chocolate bar war! Hector tries to make a comeback by selling door-to-door. But something terrible happens. Somebody is tricking his customers into paying huge phony bills.When the police finally nab a suspect, it's Hector! Now the team has only twenty-four hours to clear their friend's name. But this time they need more help than Ghostwriter can give. Luckily, a mystery kid seems to know what's going on. But is this kid really on Hector's side?The team must know: Mystery kid, who are you?A Children's Television Workshop Book
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