The Mysterious Matter of I. M. Fine

It started with jelly worms... Kids all over the country are acting strangely after reading the latest books in the mega-popular Chillers series. First, it''s the seemingly innocent Jelly Worm fad. But it quickly turns sinister, with exploding headaches sweeping the nation, and then a serpent surprise that lands several kids, including Franny''s little sister, in the hospital. Franny is convinced that I. M. Fine, author of the Chillers books, is behind it. With the help of her friend Beamer, she is determined to track down the mysterious author and find out once and for all if the books really are causing all the trouble. After all, a book can''t be that dangerous, can it?

Info autore

Diane Stanely is the author and illustrator of beloved books for young readers, including The Silver Bowl, named a best book of the year by Kirkus Reviews and an ALA Booklist Editors’ Choice; The Cup and the Crown; The Princess of Cortova; Saving Sky, winner of the Arab American Book Award; Bella at Midnight, a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year and an ALA Booklist Editors’ Choice; The Mysterious Case of the Allbright Academy; The Mysterious Matter of I. M. Fine; The Chosen Prince; and Joplin, Wishing.
Ms. Stanley has written and illustrated numerous picture books, including three creatively reimagined fairy tales, The Giant and the Beanstalk, Goldie and the Three Bears, and Rumpelstiltskin’s Daughter, and an award-winning series of picture book biographies. She lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. You can visit her online at www.dianestanley.com.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Diane Stanley
• Editore: Harper Collins Usa
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 8 a 12 anni
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 20.08.2002
• EAN: 9780380733279
• ISBN: 978-0-380-73327-9
• Pagine: 208
• Dimensioni: 130 mm x 192 mm x 12 mm
• Categorie: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi > Libri per bambini fino a 11 anni; JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Fantasy & Magic, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / Siblings, JUVENILE FICTION: Mysteries & Detective Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Readers / Chapter Books, JUVENILE FICTION: Horror, JUVENILE FICTION: Family / New Baby, JUVENILE FICTION: Activity Books / Sticker, JUVENILE FICTION: Readers / Intermediate, JUVENILE FICTION: Activity Books / Coloring