The Case of the Vanished Cash Box: a Fun and Cozy Middle Grade Mystery Adventure Chapter Book for Kids Ages 8–12 Packed With Friendship, Clues and Secrets Guardians Of

A rainy night. A hidden box. A mystery that leads straight to the heart.When Maya, Sam, Leo, and Alice discover a mysterious cash box tucked beneath blankets in the basement of Oakwood’s old library annex, their quiet board game night takes a surprising turn. The box holds a large sum of money—and no one knows who it belongs to.As strange visitors begin to appear and secrets from the past resurface, the four friends find themselves tangled in a mystery that stretches far beyond the annex walls. Who left the money? Why was it hidden? What does it have to do with a man watching from the shadows? And why does everyone in town suddenly seem to know about it?Welcome back to Oakwood for another cozy small-town mystery packed with friendship, humor, clever clues, and a touch of suspense.With warmth, wit, and heart, The Case of the Vanished Cash Box is the fifth installment in the beloved Guardians of Oakwood series for readers aged 8–12. It’s a story of second chances, unexpected family, and the kind of clues that lead not just to answers—but to connection.Each book in the series features a brand-new case and can be read in any order—so readers can jump in wherever the mystery calls!Perfect for fans of A to Z Mysteries, Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, and The Boxcar Children, this fun and fast-paced chapter book series will keep young readers turning pages with quirky characters, clever puzzles, and a big heart.Can the young detectives clear an innocent man and catch the real thief? Find out today!