| Dig to Disaster: A Quix Book Contributor(s): Quackenbush, Robert (Author), Quackenbush, Robert (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1534413138 ISBN-13: 9781534413139 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Ducks, Geese, Etc. - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Chapter Books |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2016286577 |
| Lexile Measure: 550 |
| Series: Quix |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.8" W x 8.4" (0.40 lbs) 80 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: World-famous duck-tective Miss Mallard must discover who is terrorizing an archaeological expedition in this mystery that launches QUIX, a new line of fun-to-read short chapter books that are perfect for emerging readers. A terrifying headless demon threatens an archaeological expedition in the jungles of South America in this Miss Mallard Mystery. Bestselling author Robert Quackenbush's super-sleuth, Miss Mallard, is on the case to find the true villain |
Contributor Bio(s): Quackenbush, Robert: - Robert Quackenbush, the author and illustrator of more than two hundred books for young readers, is a graduate of the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles and also has a master's degree in social studies and a PhD in childhood education. Quackenbush's many books include the Henry the Duck series, Detective Mole, the Miss Mallard Mystery series, Pete Pack Rat, and the Sheriff Sally Gopher series. He is the three-time winner of the American Flag Institute Award for outstanding contributions to children's literature and winner of an Edgar Allan Poe Special Award for best juvenile mystery. He lives in New York City with his wife, Margery, director of NAAP. Their now adult son, Piet, was the inspiration for many of the author's books when he was growing up. |