Status
Available
Call number
Description
Washed ashore as a baby in tiny Tupelo Landing, North Carolina, Mo LoBeau, now eleven, and her best friend Dale turn detective when the amnesiac Colonel, owner of a café and co-parent of Mo with his cook, Miss Lana, seems implicated in a murder.
Lexile
560L
Series
Genres
DDC/MDS
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Physical description
336 p.; 5.13 inches
Awards
Nebraska Golden Sower Award (Nominee — 2015)
Edgar Award (Winner — Juvenile)
Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award (Nominee — 2016)
Georgia Children's Book Award (Finalist — Grades 4-8 — 2015)
Utah Beehive Book Award (Nominee — Children's Fiction — 2014)
Kentucky Bluegrass Award (Nominee — Grades 3-5 — 2014)
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — 2014)
Sasquatch Book Award (Nominee — 2015)
Charlie May Simon Children's Book Award (Nominee — 2015)
Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — Junior — 2015)
Newbery Medal (Honor Book — 2013)
Vermont Golden Dome Book Award (Nominee)
Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Nominee — Grades 3-5 — 2016)
Nēnē Award (Nominee — 2014)
Oregon Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — 2015)
Grand Canyon Reader Award (Nominee — 2015)
Blue Hen Book Award (Nominee — Middle Readers — 2016)
West Virginia Children's Choice Book Award (Nominee — 2013-2014)
Southern Book Prize (Winner — Young Adult — 2013)
North Carolina Children's Book Award (Nominee — 2014)
Rhode Island Children's Book Award (Nominee — 2014)
Colorado Children's Book Award (Nominee — 2015)
Keystone to Reading Book Award (Winner — 2014)
South Carolina Book Awards (Nominee — Children's Book Award — 2014)
E.B. White Read-Aloud Award (Honor Book — 2013)
Read Aloud Indiana Book Award (Middle Grades — 2013-2015)
The Best Children's Books of the Year (Nine to Twelve — 2013)
Books From All 50 States (and Washington, D.C.!) (North Carolina)
Notable Children's Book (2013)
Idaho Battle of the Books (Elementary — 2021)
ISBN
0142426059 / 9780142426050