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Secret trapdoor or tunnel discovered under a school building

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A hidden trapdoor or freshly-dug tunnel underneath a school building is used as a recurring plot device across b01, b04, b08, b10, and b14, each time as the means by which villains enter or exit the school secretly.

books Book 1 Book 4 Book 8 Book 10 Book 14
subjects Dash Candoo

Evidence

b01: trapdoor under Dash's desk in English class leads to escape tunnels
in my English class, where the floor is not quite as hard, I've got a trapdoor under my desk, which leads to three tunnels that I made.
b01:c03:p057
b04: secret trapdoor in library aisle E triggered by pulling out a book
found a secret trapdoor triggered by pulling out a book titled 'Egyptology - A Most Boring Book'
b04:c08:p159
b08: secret tunnel beneath the PRV in the school blacktop
Escape tunnels under the school dug by Dash and friends.
b08:c99:p266
b10: secret trapdoor behind Mrs. Fidwidge's desk in Napkin-Folding Building
Dash noticed Mrs. Fidwidge crouching behind her desk and disappearing through a secret trapdoor.
b10:c09:p210
b14: freshly-dug tunnel discovered behind a potted plant in Transformation Class
Investigation revealed a hole and what looked like a tunnel, freshly dug, leading out beyond the school's boundary wall.
b14:c04:p118
citations b01:c03:p057 b04:c08:p159 b08:c99:p266 b10:c09:p210 b14:c04:p118