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The Mary Celeste - (Unsolved Mystery from History) by Jane Yolen & Heidi E y Stemple (Paperback)

The Mary Celeste - (Unsolved Mystery from History) by  Jane Yolen & Heidi E y Stemple (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The spunky young narrator of this series plans to be a detective. Here she tells the tale of the "Mary Celeste, " which was discovered adrift on the open sea in 1872--with no sign of the captain or crew. What happened? She intends to find out. Full-color illustrations.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>In this spooky book from the nonfiction An Unsolved Mystery from History picture book series, set off on the high seas to a ghost ship left completely abandoned and adrift on the waves.</b> <p/>The <i>Mary Celeste</i> was discovered adrift on the open sea by another ship in 1872--with no sign of captain or crew. What happened? Did the crew mutiny? Were they attacked by pirates? Caught in a storm? No one ever found out. Inside this book are the clues that were left behind and the theories of what people think happened aboard that ship. <p/> Become a detective, study the clues, and see if you can help solve this chilling mystery from history!<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Jane Yolen is an award-winning author who has written more than 380 books for children, including the bestseller <i>How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?</i> and the 1988 Caldecott Medal winner <i>Owl Moon</i>. She is known for her beautiful poetry, picture books, fairy tales, novels, and nonfiction, and has even been called "the Hans Christian Andersen of America" (<i>Newsweek</i>). She lives in Hatfield, Massachusetts. Visit her at JaneYolen.com. <p/>Heidi Elisabet Yolen Stemple is the author of more than thirty books for children, some of which she coauthored with her mother, Jane Yolen, including <i>Not All Princesses Dress in Pink</i>. Heidi lives in Hatfield, Massachusetts. <p/>Roger Roth has been an illustrator since graduating with a BFA from Pratt Institute in 1980. Roger's work appears regularly in <i>The</i> <i>New York Times</i>, <i>The Wall Street Journal</i>, <i>Barron's</i>, and other publications. His work is also used by advertising companies for national and international campaigns. Roger has illustrated more than fifteen children's books (two of which he also wrote). He also serves as senior lecturer at The University of the Arts in Philadelphia and is a frequent presenter at area schools.

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