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Case of the Missing Bike and Other Things

Case of the Missing Bike and Other Things

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  • ISBN-13: 9780961307813
  • ISBN: 0961307811
  • Publisher: Detroit Black Writer's Guild

AUTHOR

Moore, Peggy S., Adome, Afua

SUMMARY

A collection of three children's stories about positive FAMILY LIFE - written by a precocious ten year old Detroit girl, Peggy Sue Moore. In 1983 this book was reviewed by the medical librarian of Detroit's Children's Hospital & later adapted to go into the PHYLLIS ANN COLBURN MEMORIAL LIBRARY located at that hospital. Peggy Sue Moore's father is a blue collar worker for Ford Motor Co. in Detroit - & one story contained in this book titled, "The Case of the Missing Lunchbox" details in a humorous way how frustrated her father was when a co-worker accidentally walked off with his lunchbox ... with his birthday surprise tucked inside. In 1983 the author along with this book gave an interview on Public Radio Station WQBH - & in that same year received a "Certificate of Merit" from the Detroit Branch NAACP. In 1987 the author received a 1st place Writing Award from Munger Middle School where she attended - & in 1989 she was profiled in the DETROIT FREE PRESS by staff writer, Dr. Louise Ritchie, who writes "Family Ties" for that paper. Today at 19, Peggy Sue Moore, a recent Western High School graduate, works at the Lothrop Branch Library while attending classes to earn a degree in English.Moore, Peggy S. is the author of 'Case of the Missing Bike and Other Things' with ISBN 9780961307813 and ISBN 0961307811.

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