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January joker  Cover Image Book Book

January joker / by Ron Roy ; illustrated by John Steven Gurney.

Roy, Ron, 1940- (Author). Gurney, John Steven, 1962- (Added Author).

Summary:

Seven-year-olds Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy make observations and gather clues that convince them that their older siblings, cousin, and animals have been captured by hungry space aliens.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780375856617
  • Physical Description: [77 p.] : ill.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Scholastic, [2010], c2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Stepping Stone book."
Target Audience Note:
Reading level : 1.8 ; 006-009
Subject: Practical jokes > Fiction.
Extraterrestrial beings > Fiction.
Twins > Fiction.
Brothers and sisters > Fiction.
Cousins > Fiction.
Detective and mystery stories.

Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch JFIC Roy 31681020099016 JFIC Checked out 08/13/2025

  • Baker & Taylor
    A first entry in a new spin-off series from the A to Z Mysteries finds Bradley Pinto concluding that aliens have arrived in Green Lawn in the wake of discovering three-toed footprints in the snow and the disappearances of family members. Simultaneous.
  • Baker & Taylor
    Seven-year-olds Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy make observations and gather clues that convince them that their older siblings, cousin, and animals have been captured by hungry space aliens.
  • Random House, Inc.

    It’s a mystery every month from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy! With the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries kids!


    January is for Joker...
     
    In the first book of the Calendar Mysteries—an early chapter book mystery series—Green Lawn has a problem! When Bradley Pinto wakes up in the night to strange lights in his backyard, he wonders if there are aliens in town. When he sees three-toed tracks in the snow, he's sure of it. His twin, Brian, and friends Lucy and Nate aren't so certain. But then Lucy's cousin Dink, the twins' brother Josh, and Nate's sister Ruth Rose all disappear. Are there really aliens in Green Lawn? And where could they be taking Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose?
     
    Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who love mysteries!


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