Young Cam Jansen and the Double Beach Mystery

Illustrated by Susanna Natti
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$5.99 US
Penguin Young Readers
54 per carton
On sale Jun 23, 2003 | 9780142500798
Age 6-8 years
Reading Level: Lexile 460L | Fountas & Pinnell J
Sales rights: US, Canada, Open Mkt
Cam Jansen has a great time looking for shells on the beach with her friend Eric and her aunt Molly. But when they're done, Cam's mother is nowhere in sight! She was just sitting under a red umbrella, so how could she have disappeared? With a click, Cam puts her photographic memory to work to find her mom.
"The story will make new readers look closely at the detail and think about the action and about being lost and found; it's just scary enough to keep kids on edge." -Booklist

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Cam Jansen has a great time looking for shells on the beach with her friend Eric and her aunt Molly. But when they're done, Cam's mother is nowhere in sight! She was just sitting under a red umbrella, so how could she have disappeared? With a click, Cam puts her photographic memory to work to find her mom.

Praise

"The story will make new readers look closely at the detail and think about the action and about being lost and found; it's just scary enough to keep kids on edge." -Booklist