The Philly Fake
分級讀本/橋梁書 | Read to Learn 階段 | 中級章節書 | 偵探&解謎
The Philly Fake
N 570L
書籍資訊
| 適讀年齡 | 6 - 9 |
| 適合年級 | 2 - 5 |
| 字數 | 字 |
| Grade level equivalent | |
| AR level | 3.7 |
| F&p/guided reading level | N |
| Lexile | 570L |
| DRA level | |
| 出版社 | Penguin Random House |
| 出版日期 | May 2014 |
What better city to spend the Fourth of July than Philadelphia? For Mike and Kate, the holiday is all about hot dogs, history, and baseball ! But the Phillies are in no mood to celebrate. They keep losing, and some people blame the lovable Phillie Phanatic! Can Mike and Kate help the Phanatic clear his name? The Philly Fake includes several pages of "Dugout Notes," fun facts about Philly's ballpark. Cross Ron Roy's A to Z Mystery series with Matt Christopher's sports books and you get the Ballpark Mysteries: fun, puzzling whodunits aimed at the younger brothers and sisters of John Feinstein fans.
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