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Missing! : mysterious cases of people gone missing through the centuries / written and illustrated by Brenda Z. Guiberson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: First editionDescription: x, 230 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps, genealogical table ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781250133403
  • 1250133408
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Missing! 1975: Jimmy Hoffa and the truckers -- Missing! 1971: D.B. Cooper, down, down, down, and gone -- Missing! 1939: Barbara Follett, a child author -- Missing! 1937: Amelia Earhart, the lost legend -- Missing! 1826: William Morgan and a book of secrets -- Missing! 1483: Two princes in the Tower of London.
Awards:
  • A Junior Library Guild Selection.
Summary: Explores the stories of six famous missing-person cases.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 001.94 G944 Available 33111009364114
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 001.94 G944 Available 33111009672680
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction 001.94 G944 Available 33111008236388
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Jimmy Hoffa, Barbara Follett, Amelia Earhart, D. B. Cooper--they all disappeared. Throughout history, individuals have gone missing without a trace; their disappearances haunt us. In this companion to Disasters: Natural and Man-Made Catastrophes through the Centuries, Brenda Guiberson explores the stories of seven individuals who have disappeared mysteriously. Thoroughly researched and illustrated with photographs and line drawings, this is exciting middle-grade nonfiction.Godwin Books

Explores the stories of six famous missing-person cases.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-225) and index.

Missing! 1975: Jimmy Hoffa and the truckers -- Missing! 1971: D.B. Cooper, down, down, down, and gone -- Missing! 1939: Barbara Follett, a child author -- Missing! 1937: Amelia Earhart, the lost legend -- Missing! 1826: William Morgan and a book of secrets -- Missing! 1483: Two princes in the Tower of London.

A Junior Library Guild Selection.

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