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  • The Code Busters Club, Case #2: The Haunted Lighthouse

    Penny Warner

    Hardcover (EgmontUSA, Nov. 13, 2012)
    An infamous prison may hold a secret only the Code Busters can uncoverCody, Quinn, Luke, and M.E. may all have different talents, but they share one thing in common: they love playing around with codes. In fact, they love codes so much, they have their own club, with a secret hideout and passwords that change every day.When Cody and her friends get a mysterious e-mail hinting at a treasure on Alcatraz Island, they can't wait to get started on their clue hunt. Luckily, a class trip to the prison is the perfect cover to start their search. During the tour, the club members learn that a jewel thief kept at Alcatraz may have hidden his biggest haul on the island and left a series of coded messages to find it. And solving puzzles is what the Code Busters do best! This interactive mystery features more than fifteen codes and puzzles for you to decipher along with the Code Busters, including Morse code, the tap code, LEET, and zigzag code. Answers are in the back, if you ever get stuck. For more code-breaking fun, visit CodeBustersClub.com and join the club!
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  • The Code Busters Club, Case #4: The Mummy's Curse

    Penny Warner

    Paperback (EgmontUSA, Nov. 10, 2015)
    New in paperback. An engaging interactive mystery brimming with Egyptian secrets! Break codes along with the multicultural cast of characters. Common Core and STEM connections make for easy classroom use.Cody, Quinn, Luke, and M.E. are the Code Busters--clever clue hunters with a passion for puzzles.After learning about steganography, the study of concealed writing, the Code Busters discover that artists have been hiding secret messages in their artwork for centuries.A clue hunt on a class trip to the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum leads the Code Busters to discover an artifact that doesn't seem to quite seem to fit with the rest of the collection. Could it be a forgery? Their new knowledge of hieroglyphs will help them dig up the answer. But they'll have to be careful or they might unearth an ancient curse, too!This interactive mystery features more than fifteen codes and puzzles for you to decipher along with the Code Busters, including glyph codes, Morse Code, and Semaphore. Answers are in the back, if you ever get stuck.For more code-breaking fun, visit www.CodeBustersClub.com and join the club!Praise for The Code Busters Club series:Winner of the 2012 Agatha Award for Best Children's/Young Adult Novel for Case #2: The Haunted LighthouseNominated for the 2011 Agatha Award for Best Children's/Young Adult Novelfor Case #1: The Secret of the Skeleton KeyNominated for the 2013 Agatha Award for Best Children's/Young Adult Novelfor Case #3: The Mystery of the Pirate's TreasureNominated for the 2014 Anthony Award for Best Childtren's or Young Adult Novel for Case #3: The Mystery of the Pirate's Treasure"[S]ure to appeal to graduates of Encyclopedia Brown and Ivy & Bean." --Shelf Awareness"[A] good choice for mystery lovers." --Booklist"This intriguing tale has vivid characters and such a tantalizing cliffhanger that readers won't be able to resist cracking the next Code Busters." --Kirkus Reviews"Readers will enjoy deciphering the coded messages and clues." --Jacksonville.com, website for The Florida Times-Union