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First Aladdin hardcover edition March 2016
Text copyright © 2016 by Alison Cherry
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The text of this book was set in Bembo.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Cherry, Alison.
The classy crooks club / by Alison Cherry.—First Aladdin hardcover edition.
pages cm
Summary: “Twelve-year-old AJ is dreading spending the summer with her uber-strict grandmother—that is, until she’s recruited to join Grandma Jo’s madcap band of thieves”—Provided by publisher.
ISBN 978-1-4814-4637-2 (hc)—ISBN 978-1-4814-4639-6 (ebook)
[1. Grandmothers—Fiction. 2. Old age—Fiction 3. Robbers and outlaws—Fiction.] I. Title.
PZ7.C41987Cl 2016
[Fic]—dc23
2015029378
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