Zoey and her friends are excited to take part in the Briar Ridge Elementary annual talent show. In fact, it’s all they can think about. The girls know their dance skills make them a shoo-in for the win. When the focus suddenly shifts to the disappearing items in Mrs. P’s classroom, Zoey and her classmates try to solve the mystery of the sticky finger bandit. Tensions build as the culprit becomes more brazen in taking their prized possessions. All the while, it’s Science Week. Zoey’s enjoying the hands on fun and scientific exploration until someone hi-jacks one of the experiments and the drama begins to unfold! A story filled with laughs, crushes, mystery, drama, and of course science. Will Zoey and her friends win the talent show? Will the identity of the sticky finger bandit be revealed? Follow along with Zoey and her friends to see what happens next. "A sweet, realistic, and kid-friendly book..." -Kirkus Review 5 Stars! Reviewed by Pikasho Deka for Readers Favorite. "Full of heart, humor, and a whole lot of fun, Zoey and the Sticky Finger Bandit is a delightful tale that will appeal to children and young adults alike. Author Micheal Anderson's colorful and vibrant characters, alongside the sharp-witted humor sprinkled throughout the pages, make the book a joyful ride you don't want to get off. Zoey is a high-spirited young girl who is full of passion in every single thing she sets out to do. Her relationships with her friends and family form the bedrock of the narrative. I thoroughly enjoyed the scenes involving Zoey and her best friend Tommi, alongside her dynamic with her older sister Jasmine. I recommend Zoey and the Sticky Finger Bandit to kids of all ages."