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Encyclopedia Brown keeps the peace

In these 10 episodes, 10-year-old detective genius Encyclopedia Brown's probing questions trip up thieves, frauds, and other scoundrels--from a watch-scamming bully to a wigged-out FBI's most wanted.

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Main Author:	Sobol, Donald J., 1924-2021
Other Authors:	Steinbruner, Greg (Narrator)
Format:	Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:	English
Published:	Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, p2009.
Subjects:	Brown, Encyclopedia (Fictitious character) > Juvenile fiction. Crime > Juvenile fiction. Mystery fiction > Juvenile. Children's audiobooks.
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Summary:	In these 10 episodes, 10-year-old detective genius Encyclopedia Brown's probing questions trip up thieves, frauds, and other scoundrels--from a watch-scamming bully to a wigged-out FBI's most wanted.
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:	1 sound disc (1 hr., 15 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. Issued also as Recorded Books Unabridged Mystery on compact disc with book. Issued also on cassette.
Audience:	9 years and up.
ISBN:	9781436187497 1436187494
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)