Chicago, 1926: Ten-year-old Isabel sells newspapers but wants to be a journalist. When her favorite customer is accused of murder, Isabel has an investigation to conduct and a hot story to write. Historical note.
Topics Mystery and detective stories. Reporters and reporting. Newspapers. Gangsters. Chicago, Illinois. Twentieth-century history.
Lexile 840L
Trim Size 5 1/2" x 8 1/4"
JLG Span Spring
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2016-02-29
JLG Release Date May 2016
Minimum grade 5
Maximum grade 8
Reading level Middle
Format Print
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