{"product_id":"the-missing-marlin-paperback","title":"The Missing Marlin - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid A. Kelly\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMark Meyers\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt's the eighth inning! \u003ci\u003eThe Missing Marlin\u003c\/i\u003e is book #8 in our early chapter book mystery series, where each book is set in a different American ballpark! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMike 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! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Missing Marlin\u003c\/i\u003e includes several pages of \"Dugout Notes,\" fun facts about Miami's recently built ballpark with its homerun statue, fish tanks, and swimming pool. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCross Ron Roy's A to Z Mystery series with Matt Christopher's sports books and you get the Ballpark Mysteries: fun, puzzling whodunits aimed at the younger brothers and sisters of John Feinstein fans.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDAVID A. KELLY has written for many newspapers and magazines, and \u003ci\u003eBabe Ruth and the Baseball Curse, \u003c\/i\u003e published in spring 2009, was his first book for children. He lives fifteen minutes from Fenway Park in Newton, Massachusetts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMARK MEYERS grew up in Utah and studied art at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.27 x 7.69 x 5.26 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 25, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Missing Marlin\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lower Grades, K-3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42176858095751,"sku":"9780307977823","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/fe5eb98363f0f4777ac59c46538c6bfe.webp?v=1733393162","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-missing-marlin-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}