L. Frank Baum 
Phoebe Daring 

Published in 1912, ‚Phoebe Daring‘ is the sequel to L. Frank Baum’s earlier children’s story ‚The Daring Twins‘. Young Toby Clark, an orphaned friend of the twins Phoebe and Phil Daring is working as a clerk for Judge Ferguson. The Judge is in possession of widow Mrs Ritchie’s secure box, which contains much of her wealth. When the Judge dies and the box goes missing, Mrs Ritchie accuses Toby of being the thief, and it is up to Phoebe to find the true culprit and clear his name. An exciting sequel from the popular children’s author.-