| The Astro Outlaw Contributor(s): Kelly, David A. (Author), Meyers, Mark (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0375868836 ISBN-13: 9780375868832 Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $6.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Chapter Books |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2011013999 |
| Lexile Measure: 540 |
| Series: Ballpark Mysteries (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.28" H x 5.3" W x 7.54" (0.18 lbs) 112 pages |
| Themes: - Locality - Houston, Texas - Geographic Orientation - Texas |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 149913 Reading Level: 3.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Now batting clean-up--book #4 in a new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark Houston, we have a problem Before a game at the Astros' ballpark, Mike and Kate get to meet astronaut commander Nick Rice at the nearby Houston Space Center. He's planning to display a very rare moonrock at an autographing event later. But just before the event, a nefarious outlaw knocks out the commander and steals the moonrock Can Mike and Kate figure out who did it . . . when their only clue is a broken green feather? The Astro Outlaw includes a fun act page about the Houston Astros' stadium with trivia about the train on the outfield wall and the homerun gas pump. Cross Ron Roy's A to Z Mystery series with Matt Christopher's sports books and you get the Ballpark Mysteries: fun, puzzling whodunnits aimed at the younger brothers and sisters of John Feinstein's fans. |