| The Case of the Missing Mom Contributor(s): Brezenoff, Steve (Author), Weber, Lisa K. (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1496525213 ISBN-13: 9781496525215 Publisher: Stone Arch Books OUR PRICE: $6.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2015020986 |
| Lexile Measure: 540 |
| Series: Museum Mysteries |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.2" W x 7.4" (0.40 lbs) 128 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 179358 Reading Level: 4.0 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A shipment of dinosaur bones meant for a new exhibit has been stolen from the Capitol City Natural History Museum But even worse, the group of paleontologists working on the shipment has disappeared too--and among them is Wilson Kipper's mother. Wilson and his friends are determined to get to the bottom of the mystery, but can they do it in time to save his missing mom? |
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. .Weber, Lisa K.: - Lisa K. Weber makes art for comics, kid's books, and cartoons. Her work has included graphic-novel adaptations of classic literature, illustrated books for young and middle-grade readers, and character and storyboard design for animations. She cofounded the comic book label HexComix in 2014, cocreating and illustrating its flagship title, Hex11, which earned a nomination for the Dwayne McDuffie Award for Diversity in Comics. Born in New Haven, Connecticut, raised in Wilmette, Illinois, and schooled in New York City, Lisa currently lives and works in Los Angeles, California, where she enjoys healthy doses of satire, science fiction, and classic-rock radio. |