Key Lardo.
Key Lardo
Bruce Hale
Harcourt
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Ages 8-12 receive another Chet Gecko gecko (gĕk`ō), small or medium-sized lizard of the family Gekkonidae. The more than 300 species are distributed throughout the warm regions of the world, mostly in the Old World. Despite folklore to the contrary, their bite is not poisonous. mystery in KEY LARDO; this telling of a new detective, James Bland, who is a portly port·ly
adj. port·li·er, port·li·est
1. Comfortably stout; corpulent. See Synonyms at fat.
2. Archaic Stately; majestic; imposing.
[From port5. penguin capable of cracking cases which have Chet and Natalie stumped. When Bland vanishes, Chet becomes a suspect and finds himself on a mission to rescue the competition in this hilarious story.
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