The Hole Nine Yards Contributor(s): Deutsch, Stacia (Author), Boyden, Robin Oliver (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1496546830 ISBN-13: 9781496546838 Publisher: Stone Arch Books OUR PRICE: $6.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Technology - General - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2017028999 |
Lexile Measure: 570 |
Series: Mysterious Makers of Shaker Street |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.2" W x 7.4" (0.25 lbs) 112 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Friendship - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 190012 Reading Level: 3.9 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Shaker Street residents are finding holes all over their yards. Are animals to blame? Are aliens? Michael, Liv, and Leo - the Mysterious Makers of Shaker Street - decide to investigate what's behind all the destroyed landscapes. After gathering some clues, the makers put their creativity and building know-how to work with a homemade metal detector. Will the makers' latest projects lead them to a space ship or a sinister neighbor? A glossary and reader questions provide support to the young reader, and when the story's over, readers can become a makers themselves by recreating the gadgets with instructions included at the end of the book. |
Contributor Bio(s): Deutsch, Stacia: - Stacia Deutsch is the author of the eight-book, award-winning, chapter book series Blast to the Past. Her resume includes Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, The Boxcar Children, and Mean Ghouls from Scholastic. Stacia has also written junior movie tie in novels for summer blockbuster films, including Batman, The Dark Knight and the New York Times Best Sellers: Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs and The Smurfs. In 2013, she earned her MFA from Western State where she currently teaches fiction writing. |