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Zusatztext praise for CINDERELLA SMITH: "Funny and clever! Readers will love this modern day Cinderella. It's a delight?with the most satisfying ending." Informationen zum Autor In between tripping over abandoned shoes, chasing after escaped pets, and searching for lost belongings, Stephanie Barden wrote her first book, Cinderella Smith , which was followed by Cinderella Smith: The More the Merrier . The author teaches classes at Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, where she lives with her husband, Tom; son, Joe; and eighty-pound lapdog, Otis. Diane Goode is the illustrator of more than fifty beloved and critically acclaimed picture books, including the Caldecott Honor Book When I Was Young in the Mountains by Cynthia Rylant and the New York Times bestseller Founding Mothers by Cokie Roberts. You can visit her online at www.dianegoode.com. Klappentext Cinderella Smith wants to shock and amaze her class with her report on endangered species. So when the books she needs go missing from the library, she teams up with her best friend, Erin, to solve the mystery. But time is running out! Then she gets a totally weird note: Don't tell anyone! I'll get in big trouble! Look behind E Missing books and "Look behind E" . . . What in the world could it mean? Just as all seems lost, Cinderella is struck with a capital A-H-A AHA! moment that could blow this case wide open. Someone's in cahoots, that's for sure, and Cinderella Smith won't give up until she solves the mystery! Zusammenfassung Stephanie Barden has created a great role model for tweens. Cinderella Smith is confident! smart! and very real. Fans of Junie B. Jones and Clementine will love watching Cinderella conquer the problems of third-grade life! and parents will appreciate the vocabulary-enhancing words Stephanie Barden sprinkles through the story. In The Super-Secret Mystery ! third in the Cinderella Smith chapter-book series! Cinderella is excited to write a report on an endangered species. She can’t wait to investigate this important environmental issue. But every book she needs to do her research has disappeared from the library! That won’t stop Cinderella. She won’t be stopped by the mean-girl bullies and will follow every clue until she solves the mystery of the missing books. Illustrations by Caldecott Honor winner Diane Goode add to the appeal of Cinderella’s story. ...
