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Capital Mysteries #6: Fireworks at the FBI
By (Author) Ron Roy
Illustrated by Timothy Bush
6
Random House USA Inc
Random House Books for Young Readers
15th May 2006
United States
General
Fiction
E
Paperback
96
Width 133mm, Height 194mm, Spine 6mm
68g
From popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy comes ared, white, and blue mystery perfect for the election season! In thesixth book of the Capital Mysteries-an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.-KC gets a front row seat to the Fourth of July festivities at the White House. What better place to be on the fourth than Washington, D.C. But KC spots fireworks coming from a very peculiar place - the FBI building! Although the president thinks it was an accident, KC and her friend Marshall know better. They are sure those fireworks were covering up a clever crime! Each book highlights one of the famous museums, buildings, or monuments from the Washington area and includes a map and a two-page fun fact spread with photographs. Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who love mysteries!
Ron Roy is the author of dozens of books, including the popular A to Z Mysteries, Calendar Mysteries, and Capital Mysteries series. When not working on a new book, Ron likes to teach tricks to his dog Pal, play poker with friends, travel, and read thrilling mystery books. Visit Ron online at RonRoy.com. Timothy Bush was born in Pittsburgh, PA. His father's work in the steel industry took his family from Pittsburgh to Chicago to Youngstown, Ohio, before eventually returning to Pittsburgh, where Timothy finished high school. Timothy attended the University of Dallas on an academic scholarship. He spent the fall semester of his sophomore year in the University's Rome program.After graduating cum laude with a BA in English, Timothy spent two years in Vienna, Austria, on a Fulbright Teaching Assistantship. He traveled extensively while in Europe, especially in Italy, Hungary, and Turkey, and spent a summer in the Greek Islands. He supported himself as a teacher, street singer, and lyricist for Bulgarian rock bands. Timothy is a self-taught artist, and his first book,James in the House of Aunt Prudence,grew from a portfolio showing in the summer of 1990. Since then, he has written and illustrated two other children's books,Three at SeaandGrunt! The Primitive Cave Boy. Tim lives in New York City.