When Maddie learns that her father's insurance will not cover a life-saving operation, she enlists the help of her friends to rob the bank where her mother has just installed a new security system, only to have to bring her little brother along on the night of the theft.When Maddie learns that her father's insurance will not cover a life-saving operation, she enlists the help of her friends to rob the bank where her mother has just installed a new security system.
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It's MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE -- for kids! CATCH THAT KIDis a live-action heist flick from FOX. It's sure to be a hit forsummer '04 -- and so is Scholastic's junior novelization.When twelve-year-old Maddy's father becomes gravely ill, she comes up with the ultimate scheme to pay for his life-saving operation -- she'll rob a bank! And she doesn't plan to do it alone. Maddy enlists the help of her two best buds, Gus and Austin, both of whom just happen to be crazy about her. They set out to steal $250,000 in cash -- and they're determined to get away with it. But first they must get by the vicious dogs, scale a 500-foot wall, and crack a top-secret code. Can these junior bandits pull off the perfect heist?
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