Yearling Books, 1990-20-01
Who Stole the Wizard of Oz? (Yearling)
Who Stole the Wizard of Oz? (Yearling)
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When Becky is accused of stealing a rare book from the library, she and her twin brother set out to catch the real thief and prove her innocence. Soon, the twins realize that the soultion to the mystery leads to a secret treasure! Can they figure out the puzzle before the thief does?
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Book Details
Book Details
Age Range • 8-12
Pages • 128
Subjects • Theft • Libraries • Detective and mystery stories • Stealing • Mystery and detective stories
Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries & Detective Stories • Juvenile Fiction | Family | Siblings • Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure
Publisher Summary
Publisher Summary
One of Newbery Honor author Avi's most popular middle-grade mysteries is
available in paper once again. "Avi combines simplicity of style with wit as he
builds a believable, gripping plot that is highly accessible to young readers"
( "Booklist" ). The mystery revolves around a rare edition of "The Wizard
of Oz" missing from the local library. When Becky is accused of stealing it,
she and her twin brother Toby set out to catch the "real" thief and prove
her innocence. Clues cleverly hidden in four other books lead to a hidden
treasure--and a gripping adventure. "This is fun reading!" "School Library
Journal
"
available in paper once again. "Avi combines simplicity of style with wit as he
builds a believable, gripping plot that is highly accessible to young readers"
( "Booklist" ). The mystery revolves around a rare edition of "The Wizard
of Oz" missing from the local library. When Becky is accused of stealing it,
she and her twin brother Toby set out to catch the "real" thief and prove
her innocence. Clues cleverly hidden in four other books lead to a hidden
treasure--and a gripping adventure. "This is fun reading!" "School Library
Journal
"
