Now batting third--book #3 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark! It's spring break and Kate and Mike are off to Los Angeles to visit Kate's dad, a scout for the Dodgers. But all is not sunny in L.A.--strange things have been happ
The L. A. Dodger
โ Scribed by Kelly, David A
- Book ID
- 107102917
- Publisher
- Random House Children's Books
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 3 MB
- Series
- Ballpark Mysteries 3
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780375899683
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โฆ Synopsis
Now batting third--book #3 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!
It's spring break and Kate and Mike are off to Los Angeles to visit Kate's dad, a scout for the Dodgers. But all is not sunny in L.A.--strange things have been happening to Kate's dad. Pages have gone missing from his clipboard. He's gotten threatening phone calls. And he thinks he's being followed! Is someone after Mr. Hopkins's top secret scouting reports?
The L.A. Dodger includes a fun fact page about Los Angeles's Dodger Stadium.
Cross Ron Roy's A to Z mystery series with Matt Christopher's sports books and you get the Ballpark Mysteries: fun, puzzling whodunnits aimed at the younger brothers and sisters of John Feinstein's fans.
From the Trade Paperback edition.
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Now batting thirdbook #3 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark! It's spring break and Kate and Mike are off to Los Angeles to visit Kate's dad, a scout for the Dodgers. But all is not sunny in L.A.strange things have been happening
**_From UK edition:_** Dodger is a tosher - a sewer scavenger living in the squalor of Dickensian London. Everyone who is nobody knows Dodger. Anyone who is anybody doesn't. But when he rescues a young girl from a beating, suddenly _everybody_ wants to know him. And Dodger's tale of skulduggery
"In an alternative version of Victorian London, a seventeen-year-old Dodger, a cunning and cheeky street urchin, unexpectedly rises in life when he saves a mysterious girl, meets Charles Dickens, and unintentionally puts a stop to the murders of Sweeny Todd"--
"In an alternative version of Victorian London, a seventeen-year-old Dodger, a cunning and cheeky street urchin, unexpectedly rises in life when he saves a mysterious girl, meets Charles Dickens, and unintentionally puts a stop to the murders of Sweeny Todd"--
PRAISE FOR TERRY PRATCHETT 'Pratchett is a master storyteller' A. S. Byatt, _Guardian_ __ 'Satirical, historical, fantastical and irresistible'_Daily Mail_ __ 'The best thing since Wodehouse'_The Times_ __ 'A passion for language, wordplay and puns bursts from the pages'_Daily Telegraph_