| Hiss Me Deadly: A Chet Gecko Mystery Contributor(s): Hale, Bruce (Author), Hale, Bruce (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0152064249 ISBN-13: 9780152064242 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $8.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2009 Annotation: When his mothers beloved pearls are stolen, Chet Gecko is angrier than a nest of hornets on eviction day. This 13th entry in Chet and Natalies tattered casebook is chock-full of the hilarious characters, wacky one-liners, and fast-paced mystery that have made this series a favorite. Illustrations. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Reptiles & Amphibians |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2007002952 |
| Lexile Measure: 570 |
| Series: Chet Gecko Mysteries (Unnumbered) |
| Physical Information: 0.32" H x 5.18" W x 7.54" (0.24 lbs) 128 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 117248 Reading Level: 3.5 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A crime has been committed that strikes at the heart of Chet's very own family. Some slippery sneak has stolen his mother's beloved pearls, leaving Chet angrier than a nest of hornets on eviction day. When additional items go missing, Principal Zero turns up the heat by hiring Chet to flush out the thief. Will our gecko hero deliver the goods before it's too late? He'd better. Because this time, "it's personal." This thirteenth entry in Chet and Natalie's tattered casebook is chock-full of the hilarious characters, wacky one-liners, and fast-paced mystery that have made this series a favorite among middle grade readers. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hale, Bruce: - BRUCE HALE is the author of Snoring Beauty, illustrated by Howard Fine, as well as the fifteen Chet Gecko mysteries. A popular speaker, teacher, and storyteller for children and adults, he lives in Santa Barbara, California. www.brucehale.com |