The Absent Author
Written by Ron Roy & illustrated by John Steven Gurney
Book #1 in the A to Z Mysteries Series
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7 - 9
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age
96
Page
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8,685
Word
count
510L
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measure
Sep 23, 1997
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date
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A is for author…. Dink writes to his favorite author, mystery writerWallis 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 befound. 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 thefamous writer–before it’s too late!
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780679881681
- Publication Date
- September 23, 1997
- Publisher
- Random House Books for Young Readers
- Original Publication Date
- January 1, 1997
- Page Count
- 96
- Word Count
- 8685
- Audience
- Transitional Reader
- Reading Age
- 7 - 9 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 97002030
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 222086664
- Lexile® Level
- 510L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~N
- Est. ATOS® Book Level
- ~3.4
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