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The absent author / by Ron Roy ; illustrated by John Steven Gurney.

Roy, Ron, 1940- (author.). Gurney, John Steven, 1962- (illustrator.).

Summary:

Dink Duncan and his two friends investigate the apparent kidnapping of famous mystery author Wallis Wallace. A is for author ... Dink writes to his favorite author, mystery writer Wallis Wallace, and invites him to visit Green Lawn. To Dink's amazement, Wallace says he'll come! But when the big day arrives, Wallace is nowhere to be found. The police think he just missed his plane, but Dink suspects foul play. It's up to Dink and his two best friends, Josh and Ruth Rose, to find the famous writer--before it's too late!

Record details

  • ISBN: 0679981683
  • ISBN: 9780679981688
  • ISBN: 0679881689
  • ISBN: 9780679881681
  • ISBN: 0590819186
  • ISBN: 9780590819183
  • ISBN: 9781484457627
  • ISBN: 9781442054875
  • ISBN: 9780613046909
  • Physical Description: 86 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [1997]

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General Note:
"A Stepping Stone book."
"A"--Spine.
Target Audience Note:
"RL: 2.5 006-009-"--Page [4] of cover.
510L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.4 1 17651.

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