This is the eighteenth book in the Young Cam Jansen series by David A Adler and Susanna Natti We ve read them all but we will keep our eyes open for new stories in this series at our local library They are perfect for beginning readers with short entertaining narratives and colorful illustrations Cam and Eric are younger in these stories and the mysteries they solve are simple and not dangerous or scary Our oldest really enjoys the memory quizzes at the end of the books too. This is a fun tale about a magic show and a missing bird It s a quick read and the mystery has a simple solution We enjoyed reading this story together 9780670012572 megan spring reading 2017 children s book leveled reader easy reader early chapter book series young cam jansen magic mystery second grade third grade 9780670012572 SM 9780670012572 It s up to Cam to solve this disappearing act Aunt Molly takes Cam and her friend Eric to see a magic show at Teddy s Toys During the show Teddy s bird Oscar disappears Where could he have gone It s up to Cam to click and find Oscar before he gets lost in the mall in this Level 3 easy to read mystery 9780670012572 A book my 6 yr old loved a little old for my preschoolers A solid reading level 2 book this reader has a good amount of advanced vocabulary words but not so long that it discourages a new reader Used it for his read out loud book which was perfect It took about 15 mins for him to read and had just enough new vocabulary words to make it challenging Also it was a fun and interesting story he could get into He liked it so much he asked for by this author Great reading book 9780670012572
| Young Cam Jansen and the Magic Bird Mystery By David A. Adler |
| 0670012572 |
| 9780670012572 |
| English |
| 32 |
| Hardcover |
David Abraham Adler is an American childrens author He was born in New York City New York in 1947 He graduated from Queens College in 1968 with a bachelors degree in economics and education For the next nine years he worked as a mathematics teacher for the New York City Board of Education while taking classes towards a masters degree in marketing a degree he was awarded by New York University in 1971 In that same year a question from his then three year old nephew inspired Adler to write his first story A Little at a Time subsequently published by Random House in 1976 Adlers next project a series of math books drew on his experience as a math teacher In 1977 he created his most famous character Cam Jansen originally fe David Abraham Adler is an American children s author He was born in New York City New York in 1947 He graduated from Queens College in 1968 with a bachelor s degree in economics and education For the next nine years he worked as a mathematics teacher for the New York City Board of Education while taking classes towards a master s degree in marketing a degree he was awarded by New York University in 1971 In that same year a question from his then three year old nephew inspired Adler to write his first story A Little at a Time subsequently published by Random House in 1976 Adler s next project a series of math books drew on his experience as a math teacher In 1977 he created his most famous character Cam Jansen originally featured in Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Stolen Diamonds which was published that year. Adler married psychologist Renee Hamada in 1973 and their first child Michael was born in 1977 By that time Adler had taken a break from teaching and while his wife continued her work he stayed home took care of Michael and began a full time writing career. Adler s son site_link Michael S Adler is now the co author of several books with his father including A Picture Book of Sam Adams A Picture Book of John Hancock and A Picture Book of James and Dolly Madison Another son Edward was the inspiration for Adler s Andy Russell series with the events described in the series loosely based on adventures the Adler family had with Edward s enthusiasm and his pets. As of November 2008 Adler has three sons and two grandsons He lives in Woodmere New York source Wikipedia site_link A great choice for kids who like mysteries but not so much for others 9780670012572.