A to Z Mysteries: The Runaway

Roy, Ron

ISBN 10: 0375813675 / ISBN 13: 9780375813672

Published by Random House Books for Young Readers, 2002

Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00099962263

Synopsis:

Don t miss A to Z Mysteries alphabetic adventures that are full of thrills, chills, and cases to crack!
 
R is for Racehorse...
 
In the eighteenth book of the A to Z Mysteries an early chapter book mystery series featuring strong boy and girl characters Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are excited to see Uncle Warren's new racehorse, Whirlaway, in action. But the night before the big race, the horse disappears! He shows up the next day, just in time to lose the race. Why is Whirlaway suddenly so slow? Can the kids figure it out - or is Whirlaway out of the winner's circle for good?
 
Each book includes a map in the front. Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who love mysteries!

About the Author:

RON ROY has been writing books for children since 1974. He is the author of dozens of books, including the popular A to Z Mysteries(R), Calendar Mysteries, and Capital Mysteries. When not working on a new book, Ron likes to teach tricks to his dog Pal, play poker with friends, travel, and read thrilling mystery books. <p/> STEPHEN GILPIN is the award-winning illustrator of dozens of children's books, including the popular and very funny Pirate Mom. He brings his fresh, kid-friendly style to all the covers of the A to Z Mysteries(R) series.

Bibliographic Details

Title: A to Z Mysteries: The Runaway
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: Soft cover
Illustrator: Gurney, John Steven
Condition: Good