L. M Falcone
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Description
When Max Monroe discovers an old detective agency in his grandfather's backyard, he also uncovers a spooky secret: the ghost of his great-uncle Larry! Max has always been obsessed with mystery books, so when Larry is given a second chance to prove he's a capable detective, they team up to help find a missing birthday girl. Can they rule out the many suspects - including a clown and a practical joker - before the birthday girl's mom comes home?
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Series
Description
Someone has stolen the Zamboni sisters' giant zucchini, which was certain to win first prize at the Harvest Fair. Max Monroe is on the case, with the help of his peculiar sidekick – the ghost of his great-uncle Larry. They encounter a cast of unusual suspects. But who would – or even could – steal a two-hundred-pound vegetable? One thing is for sure: this isn't your garden-variety mystery!
Author
Series
Ghost and Max Monroe volume 1
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
87 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
Max Monroe, after discovering a detective agency in his grandfather's backyard, befriends the ghost of his great-uncle and the two join forces to solve the mystery of a missing birthday girl.
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Series
Ghost and Max Monroe volume 2
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
91 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
Max Monroe and the ghost of his great-uncle join forces to solve the mystery of the Zamboni sisters' giant zucchini that has gone missing the day before the vegetable competition at the local harvest fair.
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Pow! Kids Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
Description
Returning to her post on a bench in front of the burned-out remains of a beloved library, a dedicated librarian reads out loud from books that have survived until her persistence helps bolster her community's recovery, in a story inspired by the Bosnian War bombing of the National Library of Sarajevo.