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Trouble in Bugland: A Collection of Inspector Mantis Mysteries
By
Joe Servello (illustrator) and
William Kotzwinkle
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
David R Godine Pub
Publication date
April 1, 1986
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reissue
Book category
Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13
9780879235550
ISBN-10
0879235551
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$12.95
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juvenile
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
In a satire on the adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, a brilliant insect detective and his companion investigate five baffling crimes
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"The most engaging and cleverest reincarnation of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson yet." The Horn Book
Follow Inspector Mantis, of brilliant mind, supersensitive antennae, and iron grip, and his faithful sidekick Doctor Hopper, an accomplished violinist and long jumper, as they solve five entomological cases puzzling the populace of Victorian Bugland.
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Joe Servello's color and pen-and-ink drawings bring exquisite detail to these tales: steam engines, deerstalkers, fog, and mandibles have never been more lovingly crosshatched
Follow Inspector Mantis, of brilliant mind, supersensitive antennae, and iron grip, and his faithful sidekick Doctor Hopper, an accomplished violinist and long jumper, as they solve five entomological cases puzzling the populace of Victorian Bugland.
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Joe Servello's color and pen-and-ink drawings bring exquisite detail to these tales: steam engines, deerstalkers, fog, and mandibles have never been more lovingly crosshatched
Editions
Paperback
from David R Godine Pub (September 1, 1996)
9781567920703 | details & prices | 6.25 × 8.25 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.60 lbs | List price $14.95
About: A quick-witted insect sleuth, patterned after Sherlock Holmes, displays his brilliant powers of deduction in solving five mysteries.
About: A quick-witted insect sleuth, patterned after Sherlock Holmes, displays his brilliant powers of deduction in solving five mysteries.
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Reissue edition from David R Godine Pub (April 1, 1986)
9780879235550 | details & prices | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | List price $12.95
About: A quick-witted insect sleuth, patterned after Sherlock Holmes, displays his brilliant powers of deduction in solving five mysteries.
About: A quick-witted insect sleuth, patterned after Sherlock Holmes, displays his brilliant powers of deduction in solving five mysteries.
Prebinding
from Turtleback Books (June 1, 1996)
9780613789677 | details & prices | 6.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 4-6 | 0.38 lbs | List price $26.95
About: A quick-witted insect sleuth, patterned after Sherlock Holmes, displays his brilliant powers of deduction in solving five mysteries.
About: A quick-witted insect sleuth, patterned after Sherlock Holmes, displays his brilliant powers of deduction in solving five mysteries.
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