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Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace

Donald J. Sobol
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Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace

Fiction | Short Story | YA | Published in 1982

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Donald J. Sobol

Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace

Fiction | Short Story | YA | Published in 1982
Book Details
Pages

128

Format

Short Story • Fiction

Setting

Idaville • 1960s

Publication Year

1982

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

620L

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Super Short Summary

Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace by Donald J. Sobol features a young detective, known as Encyclopedia Brown, who uses his keen observation and intellect to solve various mysteries in his community. Each story presents a new case, showcasing his problem-solving skills and ability to outsmart wrongdoers.

Mysterious

Humorous

Playful

Reviews & Readership

4.3

2,244 ratings

75%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace by Donald J. Sobol continues to delight readers with clever, engaging mysteries that challenge young minds. Praises go to Encyclopedia's sharp intelligence and the interactive nature of the stories. However, some criticize the formulaic plot structures. Overall, it's a beloved entry in a classic series that encourages critical thinking.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace?

A reader who enjoys Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace would likely appreciate mysteries, clever problem-solving, and relatable characters. Fans of The Boxcar Children or Nate the Great will find this engaging, as it stimulates curiosity and logical thinking in young readers aged 8-12.

4.3

2,244 ratings

75%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

128

Format

Short Story • Fiction

Setting

Idaville • 1960s

Publication Year

1982

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

8-12 years

Lexile Level

620L

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