A thief at the National Zoo

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Title:

A thief at the National Zoo

Author:

Roy, Ron, 1940- author.

Bush, Timothy, illustrator.

Series:

Capital mysteries ;

Series Number:

Summary:

KC and Marshall investigate the theft of an emerald, given by the Chinese government to bring luck to two baby tigers born at the National Zoo.

Audience:

006-009. BTSB.

General Note:

"A stepping stone book."

Edition:

1st ed.

Physical Description:

87 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.

Genre:

Detective and mystery fiction.

Corporate Subject:

National Zoological Park (U.S.) -- Juvenile Fiction.

Subject Term:

Tiger -- Juvenile fiction.

Author(s):

Bush, Timothy,

Publisher:

Random House,

Publication Date:

2009

2007

ISBN:

9780375948046

9780375848049

Publication Information:

New York : Random House, 2009.

Call Number:

J ROY CAPITAL

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Summary

KC and Marshall investigate the theft of a precious emerald, brought by representatives of the Chinese government to bring luck to two baby tigers born at the National Zoo.

Author Notes

Ron Roy was born in Hartford, Connecticut on April 29, 1940. After high school, he joined the Navy for two years. He received a Bachelor's degree in literature from the University of Connecticut and a Masters degree in teaching from the University of Hartford. He was an elementary school teacher for numerous years.

His first children's book, A Thousand Pails of Water, was published in 1978. Soon afterwards, he stopped teaching and became a full-time writer, but he still visits schools around the country. He is the author of the A to Z Mysteries series, the Capital Mysteries series, and the Calendar Mysteries series.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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