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Description edit
“Trixie Cuidadito!” After a Mexican fortune-teller slips a strange Spanish poem into her purse, Trixie and the Bob-Whites find themselves in the middle of a New York City mystery. Villains and thieves and danger are all foreseen by the fortune-teller, but what do thieves want with Trixie?
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Characters/People edit
- Trixie Belden: She's a Bob-White and she loves solving mysteries. She lives on Crabapple Farm with her family.
- Honey Wheeler: She's another Bob-White and she's one of Trixie's best friends. She lives in the Manor House with her adopted brother, Jim, and her parents.
- Jim Frayne: Another Bob-White and another one of Trixie's friends. He inherited half a million dollars and wants to spend it on a school for orphan boys.
- Mart Belden: Trixie's older brother who loves teasing her. He's also a Bob-White.
- Brian Belden: Trixie's oldest brother who wants to become a doctor. He's also a Bob-White.
- Dan Managan: Regan's, (the Wheeler's groom), nephew who's the gamekeeper's asisstant. He's another Bob-White.
- Di Lynch: Another Bob-White who's father just became a millionare. She's also in Honey and Trixie's class.
- Miss Trask: Honey's governess.
- Bob: One of the Bob-Whites friends from Iowa.
- Barbara: One of the Bob-Whites friends from Iowa.
- Ned: One of the Bob-Whites friends from Iowa.
First Sentence edit
Trixie Belden, fourteen, hurried from the taxicab that had taken her and her friends to the Kennedy International Airport in New York City.
Table of Contents edit
1. A Strange Beginning
2. Good-Luck Piece
3. The Paper Prophecy
4. A Treacherous Trip
5. "It Isn't Any Joke!"
6. "The Idol is Worthless!"
7. Break-In
8. Wrong Number
9. A Queer Coincidence
10. Trapped!
11. Showstoppers
12. Close Call
13. Dr. Joe
14. A Mysterious Call
15. Trixie's Secret Meeting
16. Lost Forever
17. The Big Search
18. The "Obvious" Answer
Series & Lists edit
This is book 12 of 47 in Trixie Belden. (standard series)
Preceded by The Mystery at Bob-White Cave, and followed by The Mystery on Cobbett's Island.
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
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Country: United States of America
Publication Date: 1963
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Country: United States of America
Publication Date: 1963
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Subjects edit
- Books › Children's Books › People & Places › Social Situations › Friendship › Fiction
- Books › Children's Books › Series › Mystery & Detective › Trixie Belden
- Books › Children's Books › Literature › Science Fiction, Fantasy, Mystery & Horror › Mysteries, Espionage, & Detectives
- Books › Children's Books › Ages 9-12
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