Sharon M Draper

The Buried Bones Mystery Sharon M Draper

Brief Description: Ziggy and his friends form a clubhouse after someone vandalizes their basketball court, and they soon uncover a clue that may tell them who did it. Brief Description: "Originally published as the series title 'Ziggy and the Black Dinosaurs.' This book, in a slightly different format, was originally published by Just Us Books."--T.p. verso. Marc Notes: Includes a preview of the upcoming Clubhouse mystery, Lost in the tunnel of time.; Originally published as the series title 'Ziggy and the Black Dinosaurs.' This book, in a slightly different format, was originally published by Just Us Books.--T.p. verso.; Ziggy and his friends form a clubhouse after someone vandalizes their basketball court, and they soon uncover a clue that may tell them who did it.; 1; 008-012. Publisher Marketing: In simultaneous hardcover and paperback editions, the first book in the Clubhouse Mysteries. Ziggy and his friends Rico, Rashawn, and Jerome call themselves The Black Dinosaurs, and share exciting adventures. In The Buried Bones Mystery, the boys build a clubhouse in Ziggy's backyard, where they uncover a box of bones while digging to bury their secret treasures. But when the boys try to hide their treasures, they're swept up in a mystery more intriguing -- and scary -- than anything they could have imagined. Who could have buried a box of bones behind their clubhouse? Review Citations:

Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2012 pg. 68 (EAN 9781442427099, Paperback)

Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2012 pg. 68 (EAN 9781442427105, Hardcover)

Contributor Bio:  Draper, Sharon M Sharon Draper is a two-time Coretta Scott King Award-winning author, most recently for "Copper Sun", and previously for "Forged by Fire". She's also the recipient of the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Author Award for New Talent for "Tears of a Tiger" and the Coretta Scott King Author Honor for "The Battle of Jericho "and "November Blues". Her other books include "Romiette and Julio", "Darkness Before Dawn", and "Double Dutch". She lives in Cincinnati, Ohio, where she taught high school English for twenty-five years. She's a popular conference speaker, addressing educational and literary groups both nationally and internationally. For more information visit her online at www.sharondraper.com. Contributor Bio:  Watson, Jesse Joshua JESSE JOSHUA WATSON is a fine artist and illustrator. His artwork reflects his love of travel and the people he connects with along the way. Watson lives with his wife and their sons in Port Townsend, Washington, where he enjoys listening to reggae music while he paints.