The L.A. Dodger
The L.A. Dodger
Kelly, David A.
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Random House
Just the Series: Ballpark Mysteries Vol. 3   

Series and Publisher: Ballpark Mysteries   

Annotation: Cousins Kate and Mike visit Kate's father, a baseball scout for the Dodgers, in Los Angeles just as a series of suspicious events lead him to think that someone is trying to steal his scouting reports.
Genre: [Mystery fiction] [Sports fiction]
 
Reviews: 2
Catalog Number: #51589
Format: Perma-Bound Edition
Special Formats: Chapter Book Chapter Book Series Tracker
Publisher: Random House
Copyright Date: 2011
Edition Date: 2011 Release Date: 07/26/11
Illustrator: Meyers, Mark,
Pages: 105 pages
ISBN: Publisher: 0-375-86885-2 Perma-Bound: 0-605-50214-5
ISBN 13: Publisher: 978-0-375-86885-6 Perma-Bound: 978-0-605-50214-7
Dewey: Fic
LCCN: 2010038728
Dimensions: 20 cm.
Subject Heading:
Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles, Calif.). Fiction.
Baseball. Fiction.
Stealing. Fiction.
Cousins. Fiction.
Los Angeles (Calif.). Fiction.
Language: English
Reviews:
Horn Book (Wed Aug 01 00:00:00 CDT 2012)

Lightweight mysteries for newly proficient readers, these titles feature boy and girl cousins who visit Major League ballparks uncovering malfeasance. The mysteries are wholly improbable, but the significant amount of baseball lore woven into the books makes them entertaining reads for sports fans.

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Horn Book (Wed Aug 01 00:00:00 CDT 2012)
Wilson's Children's Catalog
Word Count: 10,966
Reading Level: 3.8
Interest Level: 1-4
Accelerated Reader: reading level: 3.8 / points: 2.0 / quiz: 145156 / grade: Lower Grades
Reading Counts!: reading level:3.3 / points:5.0 / quiz:Q64295
Lexile: 570L
Guided Reading Level: N
Fountas & Pinnell: N

Now batting third—book #3 in a brand-new early chapter book mystery series where each book is set in a different American ballpark!

It's spring break and Kate and Mike are off to Los Angeles to visit Kate's dad, a scout for the Dodgers. But all is not sunny in L.A.—strange things have been happening to Kate's dad. Pages have gone missing from his clipboard. He's gotten threatening phone calls. And he thinks he's being followed! Is someone after Mr. Hopkins's top secret scouting reports?

The L.A. Dodger includes a fun fact page about Los Angeles's Dodger Stadium.

Cross Ron Roy's A to Z mystery series with Matt Christopher's sports books and you get the Ballpark Mysteries: fun, puzzling whodunnits aimed at the younger brothers and sisters of John Feinstein's fans.

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