The Case of the Soldier's Ghost (Museum Mysteries) - Softcover

Brezenoff, Steve

Softcover

ISBN 10: 149652523X ISBN 13: 9781496525239

Publisher: Capstone Press, 2016

Synopsis

A ghost has been spotted lurking around Capitol City's American History Museum. It seems someone―or something―is unhappy with the museum's recent exhibit on the Vietnam War. Can Raining Sam, the son of the head of educational programs at the museum, and his friends figure out who's behind the haunting before someone gets hurt?

About this title

Book Description:

Perfect for readers who loved the best-selling Field Trip Mysteries series. Teaches creative problem solving and critical thinking. Even distribution of maile and female protagonists offers cross-gender appeal to readers. Perfect for kids interested in history, museums, artifcacts. Mysteries are a consistently popular topic among middle-grade readers. Curriculum tie-ins and backmatter, including discussion questions, writing prompts, glossary, and related nonfiction materials deepen the learning experience.

Perfect for readers who loved the best-selling Field Trip Mysteries series. Teaches creative problem solving and critical thinking. Even distribution of maile and female protagonists offers cross-gender appeal to readers. Perfect for kids interested in history, museums, artifcacts. Mysteries are a consistently popular topic among middle-grade readers. Curriculum tie-ins and backmatter in each book deepen the learning experience.

· From the author of the best-selling Field Trip Mysteries series · Teaches creative problem solving and critical thinking · Even distribution of male and female protagonists offers cross-gender appear to readers · Perfect for kids interested in history, museums, artifacts · Mysteries are a consistently popular topic among middle-grade readers

About the Author:

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. .

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.

About this edition

• Publisher: Capstone Press
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 149652523X
• ISBN 13: 9781496525239
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128
• Illustrator: Lisa K. Weber