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Finds the Clues: 03 (Encyclopedia Brown)

Finds the Clues: 03 (Encyclopedia Brown) Paperback - 2007

by Sobol, Donald J

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Leroy Brown, aka Encyclopedia Brown, is Idaville neighborhood'sten-year-old star detective. With an uncanny knack for trivia, hesolves mysteries for the neighborhood kids through his own detectiveagency. But his dad also happens to be the chief of theIdaville police department, and every night around the dinnertable, Encyclopedia helps him solve his most baffling crimes. Andwith ten confounding mysteries in each book, not only does Encyclopediahave a chance to solve them, but the reader is givenall the clues as well. Interactive and chock full of interesting bitsof information it's classic Encyclopedia Brown!

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  • Title Finds the Clues: 03 (Encyclopedia Brown)
  • Author Sobol, Donald J
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 8.7.2007
  • Condition Used - Acceptable
  • Pages 96
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Puffin Books, New York, New York
  • Date 2007-09-06
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GOR006878604
  • ISBN 9780142408902 / 0142408905
  • Weight 0.19 lbs (0.09 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.82 x 5.18 x 0.28 in (19.86 x 13.16 x 0.71 cm)
  • Ages 08 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 3 - 7
  • Reading level 610
  • Themes
    • Demographic Orientation: Small Town
    • Topical: Family
    • Topical: Friendship
  • Library of Congress subjects Detective and mystery stories, Mystery and detective stories
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Summary

Leroy Brown, aka Encyclopedia Brown, is Idaville neighborhood’s ten-year-old star detective. With an uncanny knack for trivia, he solves mysteries for the neighborhood kids through his own detective agency. But his dad also happens to be the chief of the Idaville police department, and every night around the dinner table, Encyclopedia helps him solve his most baffling crimes. And with ten confounding mysteries in each book, not only does Encyclopedia have a chance to solve them, but the reader is given all the clues as well. Interactive and chock full of interesting bits of information—it’s classic Encyclopedia Brown!

“I loved Encyclopedia Brown as a kid.”—Junot Diaz, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
 

From the publisher

Donald J. Sobol was the author of the highly acclaimed Encyclopedia Brown series and many other books. His awards include a special Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America for his contribution to mystery writing in the United States, and the Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Readers’ Choice Award for Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace.
 

First line

His head bent low over the handlebars of his bike, Encyclopedia Brown rounded the corner of Maple Avenue like high-speed sandpaper.

About the author

Donald J. Sobol was the author of the highly acclaimed Encyclopedia Brown series and many other books. His awards include a special Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America for his contribution to mystery writing in the United States, and the Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Readers' Choice Award for Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace.