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This is neat. The conceit behind it is a notebook by a girl who wants to be a detective. She and her father focus on history mysteries. She presents the facts and then the theories, finally asks the reader (or in my case the listener), what she thinks. Well done. Enjoyable for an adult but writ...
I rather liked the way Yolen wrote this: with a young investigator taking notes as she examines the story, and working through the theories of what might have happened. Because nothing has been proved, I don't at all mind that the end is left on a questioning note: what do you think happened?Library...
This story was so disjointed, and the pictures were not engaging at all. This could have been an interesting historical mystery, and I suppose it has made me interested in finding out more about this event. But this book did not do it for me.
I am inexplicably fascinated by ships, shipwrecks, and ghostships, so I am familiar with the story of the Mary Celeste. It's a great tale and a great mystery. This book did not do that story justice. It was boring, disjointed, and the illustrations left much to be desired. Unfortunate, since I r...
This was a terrific fantasy anthology all about dreaming. Most of the stories are 8+ or better with only a dud or two. I bought this one because of the stories by Josepha Sherman & Susan Sizemore but ended up enjoying many of the other authors too.
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