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When her father's job takes the family to Italy for the summer and fifth-grader Justine has her best friends join her for two weeks, they find themselves in the midst of a mystery surrounding the Palio horse race.
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When Justine’s father is posted to Italy, the girls almost despair. What will they do, separated by an entire ocean? With much discussion, they persuade their parents to let everyone travel to sunny Italy for a summer of fun and sun—after all, it’s like camp, without the camping, right? At first Miss O and her friends look forward to an idyllic summer of hanging out in cafes, eating pasta, and checking out great art and cute boys. But when Justine’s photos unearth something mysterious, the girls get caught up in a true Italian adventure! How they work together to solve the mystery makes for an exciting, enchanting, empowering read for tweens everywhere. • Friendship, mystery, fresh style• Empowering "circle of friends" story
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