Encyclopedia Brown saves the day

Ten mysteries for ten-year-old Encyclopedia Brown, his partner, Sally, and the reader to solve. Solutions are given at the back of the book.

Main Author: Sobol, Donald J., 1924-2021.
Other Authors: Steinbruner, Greg. (Narrator)
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language: English
Published: Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, p2008.
Subjects:
Summary: Ten mysteries for ten-year-old Encyclopedia Brown, his partner, Sally, and the reader to solve. Solutions are given at the back of the book.
Item Description: In container (17 cm.).
Title from container.
"Unabridged Mystery"--Container.
"With tracks every 3-6 minutes for easy book marking"--Container.
Compact disc.
Physical Description: 2 sound discs (1 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Issued also on cassette.
Issued also as Recorded Books Unabridged Mystery on compact disc with book.
Audience: 9 years and up.
ISBN: 9781436151979
143615197X
Author Notes: Donald J. Sobol was born in the Bronx, New York on October 4, 1924. During World War II, he served in the Army as a sergeant in a combat engineer battalion in the Pacific. He received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College. He worked as a copy boy and then a reporter at The New York Sun and The Long Island Daily Press. In 1959, he began writing a syndicated fiction column called Two-Minute Mysteries.

He is the creator of the Encyclopedia Brown series. His first book, Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective, was published in 1963. During his lifetime, he wrote more than 80 books. In 1976, he won an Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America for the Encyclopedia Brown series. He died from gastric lymphoma on July 11, 2012 at the age of 87.

(Bowker Author Biography)