The Nation's Choice: Theme Paperbacks Challenge Level Theme 2 Grade 6 the Firebug Connection

Houghton Mifflin Company

ISBN 10: 0618062785 / ISBN 13: 9780618062782

Published by Houghton Mifflin School, 2005

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This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Nation's Choice: Theme Paperbacks Challenge Level Theme 2 Grade 6 the Firebug Connection
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin School
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0618062785
• ISBN 13: 9780618062782
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Good

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Synopsis

Twelve-year-old Maggie receives European fire bugs for her birthday, but when they fail to metamorphose and grow grossly large and explode instead, she uses scientific reasoning to determine the cause of their strange death.

About the Author

Jean Craighead George wrote over one hundred books for children and young adults. Her novel Julie of the Wolves won the Newbery Medal in 1973, and she received a 1960 Newbery Honor for My Side of the Mountain. She continued to write acclaimed picture books that celebrate the natural world. Her other books with Wendell Minor include The Wolves Are Back; Luck; Everglades; Arctic Son; Morning, Noon, and Night; and Galapagos George.