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The Quicksand Question (A to Z Mysteries)
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The Quicksand Question (A to Z Mysteries) Paperback - 2002 - 1st Edition

by Roy, Ron

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Everyone in Green Lawn is quacking about the ducks that keep crossing River Road. But just when the town raises enough cash to build a special duck bridge, the money is stolen! Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are on a quest to find the culprit. But to catch their quarry, the kids have to go wading through quicksand! Illustrations.

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Random House Books for Young Readers. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.
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  • Title The Quicksand Question (A to Z Mysteries)
  • Author Roy, Ron
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 96
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Random House Books for Young Readers, Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A.
  • Date 2002-05-28
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # P02A-02173
  • ISBN 9780375802720 / 037580272X
  • Weight 0.15 lbs (0.07 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.64 x 4.76 x 0.32 in (19.41 x 12.09 x 0.81 cm)
  • Ages 06 to 09 years
  • Grade levels 1 - 4
  • Reading level 580
  • Library of Congress subjects Mystery and detective stories, Brigands and robbers
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002017827
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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From the publisher

RON ROY has been writing books for children since 1974. He is the author of dozens of books, including the popular A to Z Mysteries, Capital Mysteries, and Calendar Mysteries. When not working on a new book in his Connecticut home, Ron likes to teach tricks to his dog Pal, play poker with friends, travel, and read thrilling mystery books. Visit him online at RonRoy.com.

From the jacket flap

"A to Z Mysteries #17
Q is for "Quicksand. . . .
Everyone in Green Lawn is quaking about the ducks that keep crossing River Road. But just when the town raises enough cash to build a special duck bridge, the money is stolen! Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are on a quest to find the culprit. But to catch their quarry, the kids have to go wading . . . through quicksand!

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Citations

  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/2002, Page 72

About the author

RON ROY has been writing books for children since 1974. He is the author of dozens of books, including the popular A to Z Mysteries(R), Calendar Mysteries, and Capital Mysteries. When not working on a new book, Ron likes to teach tricks to his dog Pal, play poker with friends, travel, and read thrilling mystery books.

STEPHEN GILPIN is the award-winning illustrator of dozens of children's books, including the popular and very funny Pirate Mom. He brings his fresh, kid-friendly style to all the covers of the A to Z Mysteries(R) series.