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Easter Island (10/16/24)

The mysterious “letter-writer” is still out there, and Carly is obsessed with finding clues. Luckily, a trip to Easter Island in the 1950s is just what she needs to get her investigation back on track.

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Translating Voynich (10/30/24)

Carly decides to learn Spanish, but she has to put her virtual lessons on hold to investigate another unknown language Lewis, Carly and Nibbles travel to turn-of-the-Century London to decode one of the greatest mysteries of all time.

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