{"product_id":"bubblegum-shoes-the-case-of-the-contraband-closet-hardcover","title":"Bubblegum Shoes: The Case of the Contraband Closet - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGoldy Moldavsky\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen a stock-pile of confiscated classroom items go missing, (self-appointed) seventh grade PI Maya is on the case. From the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eKill the Boy Band\u003c\/i\u003e comes a whip-smart middle grade debut and the start of a sharp cul-du-sac crime-solving series.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e9:48 AM. Math class. Marlowe Middle School. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLife isn't easy on the streets, er, hallways of Marlowe Middle School. Luckily, private eye Maya Mendoza never stops \u003ci\u003epaying attention. \u003c\/i\u003eShe knows who is passing notes in class. Spots which teacher wore shoes a half-size too tight. And she \u003ci\u003ecertainly \u003c\/i\u003enotices when her former best friend Jordan suddenly stops talking to her. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen, the legendary Contraband Closet is robbed. Every Hotwheels car, spray paint canister, bouncy ball, and other prized possession teachers have collected since the dawn of time are seemingly lost forever--including an item of Jordan's. Suddenly, Maya sees a case that may set things back to the way it used to be because contraband--and friendships--don't vanish into thin air...right? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA wise-cracking start to a new mystery series from \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Goldy Moldavsky.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGoldy Moldavsky\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Lima, Peru, and grew up in Brooklyn, New York, where she lives with her family. Her novels include the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller\u003ci\u003e Kill the Boy Band, No Good Deed, The Mary Shelley Club, Lord of the Fly Fest, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eJust Say Yes. Bubblegum Shoes: The Case of the Contraband Closet \u003c\/i\u003eis her debut middle-grade title and was inspired by black-and-white noir movies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.2 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 01, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63115937415517,"sku":"9780593813768","price":26.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/5558\/2813\/files\/ZTvRvz0g4U9780593813768.webp?v=1768499483","url":"https:\/\/novellybooks.com\/products\/bubblegum-shoes-the-case-of-the-contraband-closet-hardcover","provider":"Novelly Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}