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THE SWAMP ROBBER - The gang discovers a disguise hidden in
a sycamore hollow. Does it belong to the bank robber hiding in the
swamp? A mysterious map hidden near the tree proves to be even
more exciting than the disguise. Join Bill and the rest of the
gang as they learn the lesson of "sowing" & "reaping."
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#2
THE KILLER BEAR - "Circus" Brown's father makes a
life-changing decision at a revival meeting. Will he be able to
stay on the narrow path? Back in the woods, the mean Till boys and
the gang wrestle over a patch of wild strawberries, leading to an
encounter with an angry black bear. Come along with the gang as
they learn to apply the lesson of forgiving seventy times seven in
the face of great danger.
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#3
THE WINTER RESCUE - The last swim of the summer ends
miserably for the gang when someone steals Little Jim's pet baby
bear. The search takes them through the woods to Old Man Paddler's
cabin, where they receive a startling surprise. Join the gang in
their adventures as they discover the power of prayer.
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#4
THE LOST CAMPERS - Bill Collins and Little Jim survive a
wild ride on the flooded Sugar Creek thanks to the acrobatic
efforts of their friend "Circus." When summer arrives, the gang
heads to Pass Lake, Minnesota, for a camping trip discovering a
railroad coach in the middle of a forest without any tracks, and a
real Indian with beads and a war bonnet. Follow their adventures
and they experience the meaning of being saved, both physically
and spiritually.
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#5
THE CHICAGO ADVENTURE
- The Sugar Creek Gang's whirlwind city visit is full of ups and
downs. A fight between Big Jim and Bob Till lands one of them in
the hospital in critical condition. Step up with the gang as they
learn again that the only way to heaven is through Jesus.
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#6
THE SECRET HIDEOUT - "Poetry" brings his muddy lamb into
Miss Lilly's classroom, and chaos breaks out. The gang later
discovers a mysterious cave where they spend the night and are
frightened by two visitors in white. The lamb provides an
explanation of Jesus' parable of the lost sheep.
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#7
THE MYSTERY CAVE -
A late night hunting trip for the gang leads to a surprising
discovery. Later, an urgent knock on Old Man Paddler's cabin door
interrupts their tea party. Soon they find themselves knee-deep in
a quicksand rescue. Explore with the gang the effects of sin in
one's life and the benefits of following Jesus.
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#8
PALM TREE MANHUNT
- Old Man Paddler send the gang to a beautiful Caribbean island to
find his missing twin brother. Circus and Bill think they've found
him but get separated from the group. A goat and a lottery ticket
become the key to restoring Mr. Paddler. Discover the difference
between fate and God's control of events in our lives.
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#9
ONE STORMY DAY - The gang's school gets a new man teacher
and that spells trouble. Things look up when their old teacher
surprises them with a a midday sleigh ride until Bill throws a
snowball that accidentally hits the new teacher. Learn the
importance of self-sacrifice as Jim offers to take Bill's
punishment, even though he doesn't deserve it.
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#10
THE MYSTERY THIEF
- Someone knocks Bill Collins into a snowdrift and steals his
suitcase when he goes to spend the night with Poetry and someone's
been sending mean notes too. Tracking footprints and a penmanship
test lead to an amazing discovery. Find out with the gang how
important it is to love and befriend those who hurt us.
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#11
TEACHER TROUBLE
- The gang continues to struggle with their new teacher, Mr.
Black. They cause some trouble themselves when they build a
snowman that looks like him and he stumbles across it. But someone
tries to frame the gang by putting a board over the chimney at
school! Learn important lessons about honesty and respect with the
Sugar Creek Gang.
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#12
SCREAMS IN THE NIGHT
- When the gang arrives at Pass Lake, Minnesota, they find
themselves in the middle of a mystery. Newspaper reports tell of a
kidnapped girl still missing, even though the ransom was paid.
Will they find the girl and help catch the kidnapper? Join the
gang on their action-packed trip and learn about becoming fishers
of men.
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#13
THE INDIAN CEMETERY
- Could the mysterious man wandering around the Indian cemetery at
night with a tackle box have anything to do with the kidnapped
Ostberg girl? Or could it be the other mysterious man with dark
glasses and a white boat? Along the way you'll discover what the
Bible says about death and eternal life.
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#14 THE TREASURE HUNT - A mysterious note in invisible ink leads the
Sugar Creek Gang on a hunt for buried treasure. Is the key to the
treasure in the weathered log house, or is it in the icehouse? Will the
gang have a run-in with the accomplice to the Ostberg kidnapping? Find
out with the boys the terrible effects sin has on families when it has a
hold on the father.
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#15 THOUSAND DOLLAR FISH - An incredible discovery in an icehouse leads
to an encounter with a criminal. Will the police come quickly enough to
catch the man the gang trapped? Will the gang be able to deliver an
important letter from Little Tom Till's mom before it's too late? In
this tale the gang learns about several kinds of fishing, the most
important being fishing for men.
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#16
THE HAUNTED HOUSE
- Way up on a hill on Old Man Paddler's property stands an old
house many people think is haunted. A late night raccoon hunt with
dogs from Circus' dad helps the gang get to the bottom of the
mystery. What will the boys discover in the dark attic? Reflect
with Bill on the meaning of the Bible verse "...absent from the
body...at home with the Lord."
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#17
LOST IN THE BLIZZARD
- Bill's garden is the scene of several encounters with a hognose
snake. the gang, Middle Jim, offers amazing insights into the
snake mystery. When winter arrives, he puts the whole gang into
jeopardy. Will the Sugar Creek Gang survive the night in the
fierce storm? Discover with the boys the important truth of the
great hymn "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God."
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#18
ON THE MEXICAN BORDER
- The gang enjoys a mid-winter vacation on the Rio Grande River.
They go fishing, meet a boy evangelist, and chase a criminal
through a grape-fruit grove. Will the stowaway in their trunk make
it safely across the border? What about the criminal in their
rubber raft? Learn with the gang how precious children of all
colors are in God's sight.
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#19
THE GREEN TENT MYSTERY
- On a dark summer night the gang stumbles across a woman digging
a hole in an abandoned cemetery. Investigate with the gang as they
get to the bottom of the mysterious holes that keep appearing in
the fields. Discover the important role that Bill's little sister,
Charlotte Ann, plays in solving the mystery. In the end, you'll
see with them that "all things work together for good to them that
love God."
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#20
THE BULL FIGHTER
- Time flies when Bill's cousin Wally and his dog Alexander
come for a visit. Alexander tangles with all kinds of wildlife and
a late night visit from some mysterious strangers leads to
priceless gift for Wally. Come along with the Sugar Creek Gang and
you'll learn that following Jesus is just as important for city
boys as it is for country boys.
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#21 THE TIMBER WOLF - A winter vacation for the Sugar Creek Gang at the
Snow Goose Lodge is full of surprises. Old Man Paddler's nephew
introduces his fiancé, and she ends up in the middle of a blizzard
before the story is over. Along the way the gang goes ice fishing,
checks traps, encounters a wolf, and chases a bear. This adventure will
deepen your appreciation for nature as well as for the importance of a
relationship with Jesus.
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#22
WESTERN ADVENTURE - Hanging the imaginary horse thief
Snaterpazooka in the Sugar Creek Hills leads to a real-life
shoot-out. The adventure includes an out-of-control campfire, a
horse-killing thunderstorm, and a runaway boat. As Bill faces
trouble with Tom, he remembers the sermon about ruling your spirit
and being slow to anger. Learn the importance of choose the proper
boss.
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#23 THE KILLER CAT - A savage-tempered wildcat enters Sugar Creek
territory and stirs up lots of trouble. Before the adventure ends, the
wildcat kills many prized animals. Bill Collins spends part of the time
home alone with only God and his .22 rifle to protect him. Follow the
gang as they walk Jesus' narrow trail and try to avoid the "rabbit
trails" that tempt them away.
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#24
THE COLORADO KIDNAPPING - The Sugar Creek Gang heads west
for the Aspen Music Festival in the beautiful Colorado Rockies.
They enjoy a world class rodeo, and they even get to meet
Cranberry Jones. A scenic chair-lift ride leads to the solution of
a missing woman mystery. Witness with the gang God's ability to
turn tragedy into triumph when people surrender their lives to
Him.
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#25
THE GHOST DOG - A fine pet funeral for the finest dog in
the Sugar Creek territory kicks off this adventure. Mysterious
howling causes Bill to wonder if a ghost dog is roaming the woods.
Later, strange lights in the sky cause the gang to wonder. Solve
these nighttime mysteries with the gang and discover the answer to
this burning question: "Will my pet be in heaven?"
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#26
THE WHITE BOAT RESCUE - Missionaries to Costa Rica, owners
of the exciting motorboat Vida Eterna , are spending a month
in the new Sugar Creek missionary cabin. A new rifle and a fishing
tackle box lead to some life or death adventures for the Sugar
Creek Gang. As you read, you'll see the importance of swimming
upstream with your life, rather than floating downstream like a
dead fish.
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#27
THE BROWN BOX MYSTERY - Two leather jacketed motorcycle
gang members ride into town and steer the gang into dangerous
adventure. Before it's over, the gang find themselves held hostage
in Old Man Paddler's cabin. Read along as the gang sees a father's
love in action, the kind that will track down a son who has gone
astray.
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#28
THE WATERMELON MYSTERY - What do a stolen watermelon and a
grocery store robbery have in common? Read this mystery to find
out! And then there's a mysterious rowboat on Sugar Creek in the
middle of the night. Before the mystery is solved, the boys learn
the importance of forgiving those who have sinned against us.
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#29
THE TRAPLINE THIEF -Someone is stealing muskrats from
Circus' traps. When the gang follows his hunting dog Old Jay, they
discover much more than a raccoon trapped in a tree. This Indian
summer adventure includes Halloween pranks, a wild truck ride
through an apple orchard and some genuine fistfights. Everything
isn't always as it appears as the gang learns that honesty is more
than just the best policy...it's the way God commands us to live.
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#30
THE BLUE COW - Bill and Poetry catch the biggest fish ever
to swim in Sugar Creek and then are nearly run over by a
stampeding blue cow. Shorty Long's fence-crossing cow brings all
kinds of adventure to the gang. Bill and Shorty mix it up several
times, but a crisis with the cow brings the two boys together. See
the power of prayer as Bill and his mother fight to save the life
of Shorty's blue cow.
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#31
TREE HOUSE MYSTERY - Who would have thought that the tree
house built near the creek would attract such an interesting
visitor with roots in Sugar Creek territory? Why does the visitor
have an artificial leg? What will the gang do when hateful vandals
go on a rampage? Discover the importance of the simple song "Jesus
Loves Me."
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#32 THE CEMETERY VANDALS - Someone is causing lots of damage all around
Sugar Creek. Worse yet, these vandals decide to steal the Collins family
car, with Charlotte Ann asleep in the backseat! Join the gang as they
chase down these troublemakers. In the process, you'll learn a valuable
lesson about laying down your life for a friend.
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#33
THE BATTLE OF THE BEES - An innocent game of softball in
Bill's barnyard nearly turns fatal. Bill's little sister follows
him too close to the beehives. Can he or his friend Circus save
her from the angry bees? Come along with the gang as they learn
the importance of honoring your father and mother.
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#34 LOCKED IN THE ATTIC - The simple decision to find a proper burial
place for Alexander the Coppersmith lands the gang in the middle of
another incredible adventure. A sudden rainstorm sends them into the
mysterious house on the hill. Come along and learn with the boys that
God will always provide a way of escape for His children.
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#35
RUNAWAY RESCUE - A pair of red shoes lying in the mud
launches the gang into the red shoe mystery. Could the helicopter
flying low overhead have anything to do with the shoes? Will the
gang be able to rescue the runaway before her injuries kill her?
Find out with the gang how strong the love of a father is for a
prodigal child.
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#36 THE CASE OF THE MISSING CALF -
Little Jim's calf Wandering Winnie has vanished into thin hair.
Will his offer of a $100 reward help lead her to recovery? Is her
carcass dumped in the swamp or the calf riding in the back of the
pickup truck with the mysterious couple? This final installment of
the Sugar Creek Gang series also gives a wonderful example of the
power of sacrificial love.
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