Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective (#1)

Author: Donald J. Sobol

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  • : $12.99 AUD
  • : 9780142408889
  • : Penguin Young Readers Group
  • : Penguin USA
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  • : 0.091
  • : August 2007
  • : 193mm X 127mm X 5mm
  • : United States
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  • : Donald J. Sobol
  • : Encyclopedia Brown
  • : Paperback / softback
  • : 2010
  • : Leonard Shortall
  • : English
  • : [Fic]
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  • : 88
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  • : illustrations
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Barcode 9780142408889
9780142408889

Description

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" "

Author description

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.