Characters
The two main characters.
Becky and Toby
This is the place where the crime occurred
The library
Accused of stealing the books
Becky
The final map clue
An actual checkerboard
The librarian
Mrs. Brattle
This is where Becky and Toby live
Checkertown, Ohio
Works with plumbing and pipes in town
Becky and Toby's grandpa
What was the "treasure"?
Expensive copy of Alice in Wonderland
The owner of the missing books
Miss Tobias
Time of year the story takes place
Summer
Doesn't like children's books
Mrs. McPhearson
How does the "thief" get in?
Through the basement
The niece of Miss Tobias
Mrs. McPhearson
Where Mrs. Chesterton lives now
Railroad Hotel/ Inn
Connection between books and treasure
There are maps in every book which lead to the treasure
Where is the treasure hidden? Be specific
Behind the mirror in the library.
Lived with Miss Tobias
Mrs. Chesterton
Where they questioned Mrs. McPhearson
Her apartment/house
Why do Becky and Toby suspect Mrs. McPhearson of stealing the books?
She's poor and needs money.
Winnie the Pooh, Alice and Wonderland, Treasure Island, Through the Looking Glass, and the Wizard of Oz