The D. B. Cooper Hijacking
Unsolved Mysteries
Learn the facts about this unsolved air piracy case, including an account of the hijacking, clues, and possible suspects. A full description of the mystery, possible explanations, and remaining questions are all explored. 'Myth or Fact?' sidebars describe common misconceptions and confirm surprising facts. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary of key words and phrases, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.
| Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-1-63407-305-9
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$36.95 |
| Interest Level | Grade 1 - Grade 4 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Genre | Hi-Lo, Nonfiction |
| Category | High Interest |
| Copyright | 2016 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Publication Date | 2015-08-01 |
| BISACS | JNF016000 |
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| Dewey | 364.15 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs, Historical photographs |
| Dimensions | 8 x 9.5 |
| Lexile | 490 |
| Guided Reading Level | R |
| ATOS Reading Level | 4.0 |
| ATOS Interest Level | LG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 176285 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
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Author: Tom Streissguth
Tom Streissguth was born in Washington, D.C., and grew up in Minnesota. He has worked as a teacher, book editor, and freelance author and has written more than 100 nonfiction books for young readers. In 2014, he founded The Archive, a publishing company that compiles the nonfiction works and journalism of renowned American authors
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Unsolved Mysteries from School Library Journal on November 1, 2015
Popular beliefs, skepticism, and scientific study all receive their due in three or four chapters in these brief, informative accounts. Each begins with a particular episode and its subsequent investigation, followed by additional information, including history. Covered are sightings,… View →
