Scooby-Doo! and the Truth Behind Mummies

by Mark Weakland, Scott Neely (Illustrator)

Overview

Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang have seen their share of ghosts and monsters . When Shaggy and Scooby want to learn all about mummies, the gang has all the answers. Join Scooby and the gang as they unmask the truth behind mummies!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781491417928
Publisher:	Capstone Press
Publication date:	01/01/2015
Series:	Unmasking Monsters with Scooby-Doo!
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.38(d)
Lexile:	540L (what's this?)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Mark Weakland wears many hats. As an author, he's written books for teachers, including Super Core!: Turbocharging Your Basal Reading Program with More Reading, Writing, and Word Work, published by the International Reading Association. His book topics for children include sports, bacteria, comets, and poetry. Mark's also a reading specialist. He teaches kindergarten children, third graders, parents, and teachers. As a musician and songwriter, Mark sings, plays percussion, and strums the guitar. Many of his songs, including "I Sure Love Pancakes" and "The Dooflicky Machine," have won national awards and contests. Mark lives in Western Pennsylvania.

Scott Neely has been a professional illustrator and designer for many years. Since 1999, he’s been an official Scooby-Doo and Cartoon Network artist, working on such licensed properties as Dexter’s Laboratory, Johnny Bravo, Courage The Cowardly Dog, Powerpuff Girls, and more. He has also worked on Pokemon, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse, My Friends Tigger & Pooh, Handy Manny, Strawberry Shortcake, Bratz, and many other popular characters. He lives in a suburb of Philadelphia and has a scrappy Yorkshire Terrier, Alfie.

Interviews

This series appeals to Scooby-Doo lovers, but it also covers monsters, a trendy topic amongst K-2 readers.

Editorial Reviews

Older elementary schoolers will learn much in those explanations of how popular culture enlarges folklore's spooky creatures. Solid choices for Halloween displays.— "School Library Journal"

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