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The Madcap Mystery of the Missing Liberty Bell

Ding! Ding! Christina discovers the Liberty Bell hanging in Liberty Center is a fake. She gets Grand and two friends from Philadelphia to help find the real one. Time in running out! They must solve this mystery before July 4th! Mysterious historical characters, like Ben Franklin, George Washington, and Betsy Ross, offer them clues. Are they actors... or ghosts! Along the way, the kids are chased by Redcoats, cornered in a creepy old ship, and learn about the birth of the United States! So grab your tri-corn - it's time for a trip back in time!

Ding! Ding! Christina discovers the Liberty Bell hanging in Liberty Center is a fake. She gets Grand and two friends from Philadelphia to help find the real one. Time in running out! They must solve this mystery before July 4th! Mysterious historical characters, like Ben Franklin, George Washington, and Betsy Ross, offer them clues. Are they actors... or ghosts! Along the way, the kids are chased by Redcoats, cornered in a creepy old ship, and learn about the birth of the United States! So grab your tri-corn - it's time for a trip back in time!

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