A Snitch in the Snob Squad

Julie Anne Peters. Megan Tingley Books, $14.7 (200pp) ISBN 978-0-316-70287-4

In this third book in the series, A Snitch in the Snob Squad by Julie Anne Peters, several thefts at school have 12-year-old Jenny and the other members of the Snob Squad scrambling to discover who's behind them. Their friend Max is a prime suspect, but they believe that the principal's daughter may be the culprit. ( Apr.)

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