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Spider Kane and the Mystery Under the May-Apple
Written by Mary Pope Osborne
· Random House Books for Young Readers
· Trade Paperback · Ages 8-10
· March 10, 1992 · $3.99 · 978-0-679-80855-8 (0-679-80855-8)
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Leon Leafwing's new girlfriend, the lovely Mimi, has disappeared! His ladybug pals inform him that it's a case for Spider Kane, the dashing detective who is cool, clever and well heeled (eight times over). Spider Kane is on the case, and soon he and Leon are plunged into a web of intrigue, mystery and mayhem. For all those Mary Pope Osborne fans ready for middle grade reading comes this Stepping Stone book, complete with a brand new cover!
"An amusing and suspenseful tale that echoes a Sherlock Holmes thriller." -- School Library Journal
Mary Pope Osborne is the award-winning author of over forty books for young people, including the Magic Tree House series, American Tall Tales, Favorite Greek Myths, and One World, Many Religions, an Orbis Pictus Honor Book. She recently completed two terms as president of the Authors Guild, the leading writers' organization in the United States. She lives in New York City with her husband, Will, and their Norfolk Terrier, Bailey. They also have a cabin in Pennsylvania.
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