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{{infobox book
| name        = A Bundle of Trouble
| image       = ABundleOfTrouble.jpg
| imagewidth  = 300px
| caption     = The cover of A Bundle of Trouble.
| published   = 2011
| author      = [[Kathryn Reiss]]
| illustrator = [[Sergio Giovine]]
| isbn        = 1593697546
| setting     = October 8<ref>The story begins on nearest Sunday, which would have been [https://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/custom.html?year=1916&month=10&country=1&hol=16409&typ=1&display=1&df=1 October 8th] in 1916. </ref> - October 12<ref>The story ends on the first day of Sukkot, which fell on [https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/sukkot October 12th] in 1916. </ref>, 1916
| related     = [[List of Rebecca's Books|Rebecca's Series]]
| related2    = After the events of ''[[The Crystal Ball]]''
}}

'''A Bundle of Trouble''' is a [[Historical Character Mysteries|Historical Character Mystery]] that is part of [[List of Rebecca's Books|Rebecca's books.]]

==Characters==

===From the [[Central Series]]===

* [[Rebecca Rubin]]
* [[Louis Rubin]]
* [[Vera Rubin]]
* [[Sadie and Sophie Rubin]]
* [[Victor Rubin]]
* [[Benny Rubin]]
* [[Minor Characters in Rebecca's Series#Bubbie Shereshevsky|Bubbie Shereshevsky]]
* [[Minor Characters in Rebecca's Series#Grandpa Shereshevsky|Grandpa Shereshevsky]]
* [[Rose Krensky]]
* [[Minor Characters in Rebecca's Series#Leonardo Rossi|Leonardo Rossi]]

===Introduced===
* [[Minor Characters in Rebecca's Series#Morris and Naomi Brodsky|Morris and Naomi Brodsky]]
* [[Minor Characters in Rebecca's Series#Nora Brodsky|Nora Brodsky]]
* [[Minor Characters in Rebecca's Series#Miriam Brodsky|Miriam Brodsky]]
* [[Minor Characters in Rebecca's Series#Frankel Brodsky|Frankel Brodsky]]
* [[Minor Characters in Rebecca's Series#Mrs. Henks|Mrs. Henks]]
* [[Minor Characters in Rebecca's Series#Francesca Martuscelli|Francesca Martuscelli]]
* [[Minor Characters in Rebecca's Series#Vincenza Martuscelli|Vincenza Martuscelli]]
* [[Minor Characters in Rebecca's Series#Mr. Martuscelli|Mr. Martuscelli]]
* [[Minor Characters in Rebecca's Series#Luigi Martuscelli|Luigi Martuscelli]]
* [[Minor Characters in Rebecca's Series#Officer Kelly|Officer Kelly]]

==Chapter By Chapter Summary==

===Chapter One: A Noise in the Night===

===Chapter Two: New Neighbors===

===Chapter Three: Who is That Boy?===

===Chapter Four: The Girl in the Park===

===Chapter Five: A Dreadful Mistake===

===Chapter Six: A Desperate Search===

===Chapter Seven: A Terrible Crime===

===Chapter Eight: Trouble at Home===

===Chapter Nine: Kidnapper on the Loose===

===Chapter Ten: Midnight Encounter===

===Chapter Eleven: Up to No Good?===

===Chapter Twelve: Showdown!===

===Chapter Thirteen: A Confession===

===Chapter Fourteen: Brave and Bold as a Queen===

===Chapter Fifteen: So Much to Celebrate===

===[[Looking Back]]===
Discusses the household duties of young girls in 1914. Topics include:

* The expectation that daughters would help their mothers with childcare
* The role boys played in contributing to the household
* Activities boys may have participated in, such as playing pranks on neighbors
* Awareness of child kidnappings among families, even in good neighborhoods
* Expectations kidnappers demanded from families of kidnapped children, such as monetary ransoms
* Immigrant traditions to ward off misfortune, such as wearing [http://www.luckymojo.com/corno.html corno] charms among Italian families
* [http://www.myjewishlearning.com/holidays/Jewish_Holidays/Sukkot/Sukkot_101.shtml?HYJH Sukkot], a Jewish holiday of thanksgiving

===Glossary of Italian Words===

==References==
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