| Paperquake: A Puzzle Contributor(s): Reiss, Kathryn (Author) |
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ISBN: 015216782X ISBN-13: 9780152167820 Publisher: Houghton Mifflin OUR PRICE: $15.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2002 Annotation: Violet's paralyzing fear of the San Francisco earthquakes changes when her family renovates an old building. An aftershock dislodges a letter addressed in 1906 to Baby V--and Violet is certain the disturbing letter is intended for her. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy & Magic - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 97033217 |
| Lexile Measure: 700 |
| Series: Time Travel Mysteries |
| Physical Information: 0.76" H x 4.63" W x 7.07" (0.45 lbs) 288 pages |
| Themes: - Locality - San Francisco, California - Cultural Region - Northern California - Geographic Orientation - California - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Cultural Region - West Coast |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 31650 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 12.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Violet's paralyzing fear of the San Francisco earthquakes changes when her family renovates an old building. An aftershock dislodges a letter addressed in 1906 to Baby V--and Violet is certain the disturbing letter is intended for her. |
Contributor Bio(s): Reiss, Kathryn: - KATHRYN REISS is the author of Time Windows, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults; The Glass House People; Dreadful Sorry; Pale Phoenix, a finalist for the Edgar Award; as well as PaperQuake: A Puzzle. A master of the time-travel mystery genre, "Reiss slips between past and present with a callous alacrity that is wondrously effective" (Kirkus Reviews). She lives with her family in Northern California. www.midgard.com/KReiss/KReissInfo.html |