The Maypop Kidnapping

The Maypop Kidnapping by C. M. Surrisi is a juvenile fiction novel published by Carolrhoda Books in 2016. This engaging story unfolds in the coastal village of Maiden Rock, Maine, where Quinnie Boyd’s teacher has mysteriously vanished. While Quinnie’s mother, the town sheriff, believes the teacher has simply left town, Quinnie is convinced that something more sinister is at play and embarks on her own investigation.
As Quinnie navigates through various locations, including a damp marsh and a lobster pound, she enlists the help of her new neighbor, Mariella. Together, they search for clues and encounter a range of intriguing characters along the way. The narrative explores themes of friendship and social dynamics while immersing readers in the mysteries of their small town. This edition contains 296 pages and is presented in English, making it accessible for middle school readers interested in mysteries and detective stories.
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In the coastal village of Maiden Rock, Maine, Quinnie Boyd’s teacher has disappeared. Quinnie thinks it’s a kidnapping case, but her mom, the town sheriff, just thinks the teacher has left town. Still, Quinnie’s going to follow her instincts that something’s wrong.
Her investigation takes her through a damp and smelly marsh, a lobster pound, and more of Maine’s messiest places. She even gets help from her glamorous new neighbor, Mariella. As the girls hunt for clues around Maiden Rock, they encounter a cast of unlikely characters. And if Quinnie’s hunch is right, the search may lead them right into danger . . .
This hilarious and page-turning debut is the perfect whodunit story for middle school sleuths.
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