Chester Keene Cracks the Code

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Price
$16.99  $15.80
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Publish Date
Pages
304
Dimensions
5.6 X 8.3 X 1.2 inches | 0.9 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9781524715991

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About the Author
Kekla Magoon is the author of many novels and nonfiction books for young readers, including The Season of Styx Malone, The Rock and the River, How It Went Down, and the Robyn Hoodlum Adventure series.
She has received the Margaret A. Edwards Award, the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, the John Steptoe New Talent Award, four Coretta Scott King Honors, the Walter Award Honor, an NAACP Image Award, and been long listed for the National Book Award.
Kekla conducts school and library visits nationwide and serves on the Writers' Council for the National Writing Project. Kekla holds a B.A. from Northwestern University and an M.F.A. in Writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts, where she now serves on faculty. Visit her online at keklamagoon.com and on Facebook and Twitter (keklamagoon).
Reviews
★ "Magoon makes space for and celebrates the sensitive and solitary middle-grade readers who are happiest flying under the radar." --Shelf Awareness, starred review

"Engrossing and heartwarming; explores belonging, love, and forgiveness in families and friendships." --Kirkus Reviews

"A wacky adventure that toes the line between playful fantasy and ­deep-rooted emotional journey." --School Library Journal

"Taking great care with issues related to blended families and bullying, Magoon gives readers another emotional and satisfying read." --The Horn Book

"Astutely conceived riddles and Chester's lively first-person narration deliver an action-packed mystery." --Publishers Weekly