Encyclopedia Brown's book of strange but true crimes
A collection of bizarre true stories about crimes, criminals, prisoners, and police.
Main Author: | Sobol, Donald J., 1924-2021. |
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Other Authors: | Sobol, Rose., Zielinski, John M (Illustrator) |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Scholastic,
c1991.
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Subjects: |
Summary: |
A collection of bizarre true stories about crimes, criminals, prisoners, and police. |
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Physical Description: |
113 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
0590441477 : |
Author Notes: |
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) |