The Case of the Elevator Duck

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$4.99 US
RH Childrens Books | Random House Books for Young Readers
48 per carton
On sale Apr 29, 1989 | 9780394826462
Age 6-9 years
Reading Level: Lexile 700L | Fountas & Pinnell M
Sales rights: World
Eleven-year-old Gilbert, self-styled private eye, takes on his toughest case when he finds a duck in the elevator of his housing project. In this easy-to-read mystery, "the solution is credible, the plot is fresh, the style casual and natural."--Bulletin, Center for Children's Books.  
  • WINNER | 1975
    Arkansas Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award
  • WINNER | 1973
    Library of Congress Children's Books of the Year

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Eleven-year-old Gilbert, self-styled private eye, takes on his toughest case when he finds a duck in the elevator of his housing project. In this easy-to-read mystery, "the solution is credible, the plot is fresh, the style casual and natural."--Bulletin, Center for Children's Books.  

Awards

  • WINNER | 1975
    Arkansas Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award
  • WINNER | 1973
    Library of Congress Children's Books of the Year