Caught in the Act (Paperback)
| Author: Joan Lowery Nixon |
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Product Details:
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Random House Childrens Books
ISBN-10: 0440226783
ISBN-13: 9780440226789
Sku: 30067390
Publish Date: 6/1/1996
Dimensions:
(in Inches) 7H x 4.1L x 0.5T
Pages:
160
Age Range:
12 to 16
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| Fearful of being returned to New York as a convicted thief, twelve-year-old Mike Kelly is adopted by a German immigrant family living in Missouri, and finds himself caught in the middle of mystery and murder *Author: Nixon, Joan Lowery *Series Title: The Orphan Train Adventures *Publication Date: 1996/06/01 *Number of Pages: 150 *Binding Type: Paperback *Language: English *Depth: 0.50 *Width: 4.10 *Height: 7.00 |
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From the Publisher:
Fearful of being returned to New York as a convicted thief, twelve-year-old Mike Kelly is adopted by a German immigrant family living in Missouri, and finds himself caught in the middle of mystery and murder |
Author Bio
Joan Lowery Nixon
Joan Lowery Nixon is a prolific author of picture books, beginning reader books, and young adult novels. She is a graduate of the University of Southern California, where she met her future husband, Hershell H. Nixon. The main characters of her first book, THE MYSTERY OF HURRICANE CASTLE, are based on two of her daughters. Nixon is perhaps best known for her mystery novels for young adults. Her books have made her a four-time winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Mystery Writers of America Award. In addition to her fiction work, she has written a number of nonfiction titles, including EARTHQUAKES: NATURE IN MOTION, in conjunction with her husband, a geologist. The author of over 110 books, Lowery died of cancer in 2003.

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