Capital Mysteries 9 A Thief at the ..., Ron Roy
Capital Mysteries 9 A Thief at the ..., Ron Roy
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Capital Mysteries #9: A Thief at the National Zoo

Author: Ron Roy

Narrator: John H. Mayer

Unabridged: 1 hr 17 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/06/2022


Synopsis

From popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy comes a red, white, and blue mystery perfect for the election season!

In the ninth book of the Capital Mysteries—an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.—KC and Marshall are helping out with the baby tigers at the National Zoo when they meet a new friend, Sunwoo, from China. Sunwoo's father is lending the zoo a precious jewel caled the Tiger's Eye to raise money for endangered tigers. But during the zoo's big party, the lights suddenly go out. And when they're turned back on, the jewel is missing! Who stole the Tiger's Eye? And how did someone sneak it out of a room with no windows and a guarded door?
 
Each book highlights one of the famous museums, buildings, or monuments from the Washington area. Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who love mysteries!

About The Author

RON ROY has been writing books for children since 1974. He is the author of dozens of books, including the popular A to Z Mysteries, Capital Mysteries, and Calendar Mysteries. When not working on a new book in his Connecticut home, Ron likes to teach tricks to his dog Pal, play poker with friends, travel, and read thrilling mystery books. Visit him online at RonRoy.com.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Sam

KC and Marshall meet a new friend named Sunwoo. Sunwoo is with her parents and she is bringing a special jewel that has been in Chinese history for a long time that is said to bring good luck. They brought it to the National zoo in WA D.C. during the ceremony the jewel was stolen. They have to prove......more

Goodreads review by Beverly

A Thief at the National Zoo is another fine mystery, involving KC and her best friend Marshall, in Ron Roy's Capital Mystery Series. Mr. Roy does a great shop with his plot line. The reader can map out the story arc with no problem. Despite this, the story is not that predictable. Young readers can......more

Turtle: great. She want to keep to look up the tiger live webcam mentioned in the book.......more

Goodreads review by Mikayla

2.5 stars bc those children should not have been allowed to play with tiger cubs unsupervised BUT KC is pro-public transit......more