{"product_id":"the-case-of-the-missing-k-d-mcintyre-9798240960086","title":"The Case of the Missing School Bell","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe school bell is missing. Can the Lantern Kids ring in the answers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's Open House week at Lantern Ridge Elementary, and excitement is in the air. New classrooms, new teachers, fresh school supplies, and the promise of a brand-new year should make everything feel bright and full of possibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when the historic school bell disappears before the first day of school, the excitement quickly turns into confusion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWithout the bell, how will Lantern Ridge welcome students back? Who would take something so important-and why?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMallory, Tito, Jasmine, and Reynolds know this is no ordinary missing-object mystery. The bell has been part of Lantern Ridge for generations, ringing in first days, celebrations, and school traditions for over a century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the Lantern Kids follow clues through quiet hallways, old yearbooks, hidden rooms, and forgotten corners of the school, they uncover a secret tied to Lantern Ridge's past-and discover that some mysteries are not about what was stolen, but what someone was trying to protect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith the first day of school quickly approaching, the Lantern Kids must solve the case before one of Lantern Ridge Elementary's oldest traditions is lost forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA fun and heartwarming chapter-book mystery for young readers, \u003cem\u003eThe Case of the Missing School Bell\u003c\/em\u003e is Book Three in \u003cem\u003eThe Lantern Ridge Mysteries\u003c\/em\u003e, a clean, kid-friendly series full of friendship, curiosity, clues, and small-town secrets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e K. D. McIntyre\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798240960086\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Dawn Press(IL)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/01\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.86lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.63d","brand":"K. D. McIntyre","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48852994949375,"sku":"9798240960086","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-case-of-the-missing-k-d-mcintyre-9798240960086","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}