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{{infobox book
| name = Missing Grace
| image = MissingGrace.jpg
| imagewidth = 300px
| caption = The cover of ''Missing Grace''
| published = 2010
| author = [[Elizabeth McDavid Jones]]
| illustrator = [[Jean-Paul Tibbles]]
| isbn = 1593696590
| setting = Cincinnati, Ohio; August 22 - September 2, 1935<ref>Pg. 160. ''The next day was Labor Day-the day of the dog show.'' Labor Day in 1935 fell on [http://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/custom.html?year=1935&month=9&country=1&hol=16409&typ=1&display=1&df=1 September 2nd].</ref><ref>Pg. 3. ''[Stirling] began reading aloud from the newspaper. "The summer of 1935 has seen record-breaking high temperatures. And more are yet to come."''</ref>
| related = [[List of Kit's Books|Kit's Series]]
| related2 = After the events of ''[[A Thief in the Theater]]''
}}
'''Missing Grace''' is a [[Historical Character Mysteries|Historical Character Mystery]] that is part of [[List of Kit's Books|Kit's books.]]

==Characters==

===From the [[Central Series]]===
* [[Kit Kittredge]]
* [[Grace (dog)|Grace]]
* [[Ruthie Smithens]]
* [[Stirling Howard]]
* [[Jack Kittredge]]
* [[Margaret Kittredge]]
* [[Minor Characters in Kit's Series (A-G)#Roger Bentley|Roger Bentley]]
* [[Minor Characters in Kit's Series (A-G)#Mr. Gibson|Mr. Gibson]]

===Introduced===
* [[Minor Characters in Kit's Series (H-R)#Miss McLenny|Miss McLenny]]
* [[Minor Characters in Kit's Series (H-R)#Butch Johnson|Butch Johnson]]
* [[Minor Characters in Kit's Series (A-G)#Elaine Bentley|Elaine Bentley]]
* [[Minor Characters in Kit's Series (S-Z)#Nancy Smithens|Nancy Smithens]]
* [[Minor Characters in Kit's Series (H-R)#Sergeant Paul|Sergeant Paul]]
* [[Minor Characters in Kit's Series (H-R)#Mr. and Mrs. Mueller|Mr. and Mrs. Mueller]]
* [[Minor Characters in Kit's Series (H-R)#Luke Mueller|Luke Mueller]]
* [[Minor Characters in Kit's Series (H-R)#Miss Preston|Miss Preston]]
* [[Minor Characters in Kit's Series (H-R)#Tony Panetta|Tony Panetta]]
* [[Minor Characters in Kit's Series (S-Z)#Mr. Walkins|Mr. Walkins]]
* [[Minor Characters in Kit's Series (A-G)#Norman Flint|Norman Flint]]

==Chapter By Chapter Summary==

===Chapter One: Celebrity Dog===

===Chapter Two: A Finicky Boarder===

===Chapter Three: The Bullies' Prank===

===Chapter Four: Prime Suspect===

===Chapter Five: A Peculiar Family===

===Chapter Six: Strange Happenings on Riverview Lane===

===Chapter Seven: The Cadillac Man===

===Chapter Eight: Kit's Hunch===

===Chapter Nine: Winning-est Dog Ever===

===Chapter Ten: A Profitable Scheme===

===Chapter Eleven: Perfect Hideout===

===Chapter Twelve: Ordinary Hound===

===[[Looking Back]]===
Discusses dog shows and the treatment of pets during the Great Depression. Topics include:

* Why pets were abandoned and how they suffered.
* Famous Hollywood dogs, such as Rin Tin Tin.
* Dog shows and how dogs can compete in them.
* How dogs were judged in competitions.
* Why breeding pets was mainly a hobby for the wealthy.
* The Westminister Dog Show and other shows that drew in the rich and ordinary.

==References==
{{Refs}}

{{stub}}
[[Category:Kit Kittredge]]
[[Category:Kit's Collection]]
[[Category:Books]]
[[Category:Mysteries]]
[[Category:Historical Character Mysteries]]
[[Category:Historical Books]]
[[Category:Items Released in 2010]]

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