| The Dead Man in Indian Creek Harper Trophy Edition Contributor(s): Hahn, Mary Downing (Author) |
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ISBN: 0380713624 ISBN-13: 9780380713622 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $6.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2001 Annotation: When Parker Pettengill and Matt Armentrout find a dead man at the edge of Indian Creek, their camping trip comes to a close -- and a detective hunt begins. Evans, the creepy new boyfriend of Parker's mom, Pam, was seen at -- the place of the crime -- but there's no solid evidence that he committed the murder. Parker is convinced that Pam's boyfriend is to blame, and he will not rest until he has proof. And when Parker and Armentrout hide out in Pam's antique store and spy on Pam and Evans, they find out more than they bargained for.... |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Boys & Men - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 89022162 |
| Lexile Measure: 820 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.16" W x 7.51" (0.22 lbs) 144 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Friendship |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 5410 Reading Level: 4.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: When Parker Pettengill and Matt Armentrout find a dead man at the edge of Indian Creek, their camping trip comes to a close -- and a detective hunt begins. Evans, the creepy new boyfriend of Parker's mom, Pam, was seen at -- the place of the crime -- but there's no solid evidence that he committed the murder. Parker is convinced that Pam's boyfriend is to blame, and he will not rest until he has proof. And when Parker and Armentrout hide out in Pam's antique store and spy on Pam and Evans, they find out more than they bargained for.... |
Contributor Bio(s): Hahn, Mary Downing: - Mary Downing Hahn is the best-selling author of more than twenty award-winning books for young readers, including Stepping on the Cracks, which won the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction. Anna on the Farm is the follow-up to Anna All Year Round, both based on the author's mother's memoirs about growing up in Maryland pre-World War I. |