title: Who Is Stealing the 12 Days of Christmas? (A Chickadee Court Mystery)
author:  Martha Freeman 
description: Martha Freeman is known for her humorous novels for children and young adults, including "The Trouble with Cats", "The Trouble with Babies", "Fourth Grade Weirdo", and "The Year My Parents Ruined My Life", about which Publishers Weekly said, "[Freeman's] personable characters, dry sense of humor and understanding of the adolescent mind are sure to draw a tidal wave of fans." She lives in State College, Pennsylvania, with her family. www.marthafreeman.com.
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  Sir Conrad
  
  
  
  
  
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  Christmas Treasure
  
  
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  Lindsay Townsend
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Sir Conrad and the Christmas Treasure
  
  Copyright© 2018 Lindsay Townsend
  
  Cover Design Livia Reasoner
  
  
  Prairie Rose Publications
  
  
  
  
  
  [www.prairierosepublications.com](http://www.prairierosepublications.com)
  
  
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  All rights reserved.
  
  This is a work of fiction. The characters, incidents, and dialogues are
  products of the author's imagination and are not to be construed as real.
  
  No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever
  without written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief
  quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Chapter 1
  
  
  November 27th, 1192
  
  
  Maggie tracked her stolen brother to the edge of the great northern forest
  before fog, rain, and darkness made it impossible for her to run another step.
  The outlaws who had taken him were on horseback, and she was slogging throug