Field Trip Mysteries: The Ghost Who Haunted the Capitol Contributor(s): Brezenoff, Steve (Author), Canga, Chris (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1434227723 ISBN-13: 9781434227720 Publisher: Stone Arch Books OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 480 |
Series: Field Trip Mysteries |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.2" W x 7.3" (0.30 lbs) 88 pages |
Themes: - Locality - Washington, D.C. - Geographic Orientation - District of Columbia - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 137659 Reading Level: 3.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A field trip to Washington, D.C. turns into a middle-grade mystery In this Field Trip Mysteries book, sixth-grader Edward Egg Garrison and his friends travel to the nation's capital. But when they arrived at Union Station, people scream and flee the popular landmark. They've seen a ghost, the ghost of George Washington, the first U.S. president The four friends find themselves smackdab in another mind-bending mystery. And if they don't act fast, the United States Capitol will soon become a haunted house. Written by acclaimed author Steve Brezenoff, this easy-to-read chapter book is sprinkled with visual and verbal clues, allowing emergent readers to solve the mystery themselves. A perfect choice for budding mystery lovers. |
Contributor Bio(s): Brezenoff, Steve: - Steve Brezenoff is the author of more than fifty middle-grade chapter books, including the Field Trip Mysteries series, the Ravens Pass series of thrillers, and the Return to the Titanic series. He's also written three young-adult novels, Guy in Real Life; Brooklyn, Burning; and The Absolute Value of -1. In his spare time, he enjoys video games, cycling, and cooking. Steve lives in Minneapolis with his wife, Beth, and their son and daughter. . |