The Missing Marlin
(Ballpark Mysteries #8)

Author

David A Kelly

Illustrator

Mark Meyers

Publication Date

February 25, 2014

Genre / Grade Band

Fiction / 2^nd − 3^rd

The Missing Marlin (Ballpark Mysteries #8)

Paperback

Description

Mike and Kate are in Miami visiting Kate's Uncle Oliver—and the Miami Marlins ballpark, of course! Uncle Oliver is in charge of keeping the new fish tanks at the ballpark fully stocked, but strange things keep happening. Kate swears she saw an endangered sea turtle in one of the tanks. Then some of Uncle Oliver's rare fish go missing, including his favorite, Marlin. Something fishy is going on in Miami!

Publication date

February 25, 2014

Classification

Fiction

Page Count

ISBN-13

9780307977823

Lexile Measure

560

Guided Reading Level

Publisher

Random House Books for Young Readers

Series

Ballpark Mysteries

BISAC categories

JUV028000 - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories
JUV032010 - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation | Baseball

Library of Congress categories

Fishes
Mystery and detective stories
Detective and mystery stories
Cousins
Miami (Fla.)
Rare animals
Miami Marlins (Baseball team)

David A Kelly

DAVID A. KELLY has written for many newspapers and magazines, and Babe Ruth and the Baseball Curse, published in spring 2009, was his first book for children. He lives 15 minutes from Fenway Park in Newton, Massachusetts, with his wife Alice; two sons, Steven and Scott; and a dog named Sam.

MARK MEYERS grew up in Utah and studied art in San Francisco at the Academy of Art University. This is his first project for Random House.

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