Who Killed Mr. Chippendale?: A Mystery in Poems

Awards:   Short-listed for Edgar Allan Poe Awards (Young Adults) 1997
Author:   Mel Glenn
Publisher:   Penguin Random House Australia
ISBN:  

9780140385137


Pages:   112
Publication Date:   01 April 1999
Recommended Age:   From 10 years
Format:   Paperback
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  • Short-listed for Edgar Allan Poe Awards (Young Adults) 1997

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"Nominated for the prestigious Edgar Allan Poe Award of the Mystery Writers of America An ALA Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults Award-winning author and poet Mel Glenn presents a unique mystery told through a series of free verse poems. When popular Tower High English teacher Mr. Chippendale is fatally shot, everyone is a suspect. The killer could be anyone-one of his students, a colleague, or even an ex-flame. The aftermath of Mr. Chippendale's murder is a suspenseful story that will keep readers guessing who the killer is right until the last page. * ""More than a whodunit, this unique offering explores a multitude of issues in its pages.""-School Library Journal(starred review)"

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Author:   Mel Glenn
Publisher:   Penguin Random House Australia
Imprint:   Puffin
Dimensions:   Width: 11.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 18.10cm
Weight:   0.079kg
ISBN:  

9780140385137


ISBN 10:   0140385134
Pages:   112
Publication Date:   01 April 1999
Recommended Age:   From 10 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Young adult ,  Children's (6-12) ,  Secondary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Glenn delivers a starkly realistic view of modern high-school life. <p>-- School Library Journal, starred review


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Mel Glenn grew up in Brooklyn, New York and has been teaching English for twenty-seven years at his alma mater, Lincoln High School. He has won many awards for his writing and is the author of six books of poetry and three novels for young adults. He and his wife, Elyse, live in Brooklyn with their two sons, Jonathan and Andrew.

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