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Mr. Chickee's messy mission

Flint Future Detective Club members Steven Carter and his friends Russell and Richelle follow Russell's dog, Rodney Rodent, into a mural to chase a demonic-looking gnome, only to find the mysterious Mr. Chickee on the other side.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Curtis, Christopher Paul
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Wendy Lamb Books, c2007.
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	Gnomes > Juvenile fiction. Dogs > Juvenile fiction. African Americans > Juvenile fiction. Flint (Mich.) > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:	Flint Future Detective Club members Steven Carter and his friends Russell and Richelle follow Russell's dog, Rodney Rodent, into a mural to chase a demonic-looking gnome, only to find the mysterious Mr. Chickee on the other side.
Physical Description:	230 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
ISBN:	0385327757 9780385327756
Author Notes:	Newbery Medal-winning children's book author Christopher Paul Curtis was born in Flint, Michigan on May 10, 1953 and graduated from The University of Michigan. While there he won the Avery and Jules Hopwood Prizes for poetry and a draft of one of his early books. Curtis spent thirteen years on an assembly line hanging car doors. His story The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963 received a Newbery Honor and a Coretta Scott King Honor, and Bud, Not Buddy became the first novel to win both of these awards. Elijah of Buxton received the 2008 Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award, the Coretta Scott King Award, and a Newbery Honor. Curtis also won the 2009 Anne V. Zarrow Award for Young Readers' Literature. (Bowker Author Biography)