Hilde Cracks the Case #6: Thief Strikes!

Illustrator

Joanne Lew-Vriethoff
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Description

Real-life crime reporter Hilde Lysiak is starring in her very own early chapter book series -- inspired by real news stories she has written! In this sixth book, tomato plants are stolen from a local garden! Hilde needs to catch the thief fast. But when she and her sister Izzy interview witnesses, they discover something strange: people all around town are getting sick! Can this real-life reporter get to the ROOT of these two mysteries?



Good For:


Kids Just Ready for Chapter Books, Close Reading for Clues, Real-Life Writing, Mystery Lovers, Personality-Filled Pictures on Every Page, Resourceful Girl Reporter



Topics and Themes:


Journalism, Research and Detective Work, Gardening, Tomatoes, Mystery Illnesses, Environment, Small-Town Life

About the Author

Matthew Lysiak is a nationally recognized journalist and author. He has reported for the New York Daily News, Newsweek, the New York Sun, AM New York, and the Guardian. He has also appeared as a contributor on The Today Show, MSNBC, and countless other media outlets to discuss his work. He coauthored the young adult memoir of teen scientist Jack Andraka, Breakthrough: How One Teen Innovator Is Changing the World, and was the author of Newtown: An American Tragedy. Matthew is cowriting the Branches early chapter book series Hilde Cracks the Case with his daughter, Hilde Kate Lysiak.

Product Details

ISBN

9781338283914

Language

E

Pages

96

Fountas & Pinnell

O

DRA

34-38

Grades

2 - 3

Category

Library Book