Mister Max the book of secrets
Self-reliant Max Starling, a twelve-year-old detective and problem solver, struggles to keep his identity a secret as he investigates a case of arson, while cryptic messages from his still missing parents indicate that they need rescuing.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
[2014]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Mister Max ;
#02 |
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| Online Access: | Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
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| Summary: | Self-reliant Max Starling, a twelve-year-old detective and problem solver, struggles to keep his identity a secret as he investigates a case of arson, while cryptic messages from his still missing parents indicate that they need rescuing. |
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| Physical Description: | 355 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780307976840 (hardback) 030797684X (hardback) |
| Author Notes: | Her children's books address such issues at child abuse and racism, topics that are not often talked about in books designed for children. She is the author of numerous books including the Bad Girls series, the Tillerman Cycle series, and the Kingdom series. She won the Notable Children's Trade Book in the field of social studies for Homecoming, the Newbery Medal, ALA in 1983 for Dicey's Song, and the Edgar Allan Poe Award in 1984 for The Callender Papers. In 1995, she received the MAE Award. (Bowker Author Biography) |
