Scat (novel) facts for kids
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| Author | Karl Jakobes |
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| Illustrator | Unknown |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Spanish/English |
| Genre | Realistic fiction |
| Publisher | Knopf |
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13 Jan 2009 |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover or paperback) |
| Pages | 371 |
| ISBN | 0-375-83486-9 |
| OCLC | 53393228 |
Scat is an exciting mystery novel for young adults, written by Carl Hiaasen. It was published in 2009. This book is Carl Hiaasen's third novel for young readers. It tells the story of two students, Nick Waters and Marta Gonzalez. They are on a field trip when their teacher, Mrs. Bunny Starch, suddenly goes missing! Nick and Marta decide to solve the mystery and find out what happened to her. The book was very popular and received good reviews, even from the New York Times. You can find Scat in many libraries.
Contents
Scat: A Mystery Adventure
Scat is a thrilling teenage novel that takes place in sunny Florida. The story begins with a class field trip. Suddenly, their strict but well-liked teacher, Mrs. Bunny Starch, disappears. No one knows where she went!
What's the Story About?
The main characters are Nick Waters and Marta Gonzalez. They are students in Mrs. Starch's class. When their teacher vanishes, Nick and Marta become curious. They start their own investigation to find her. They follow clues and try to figure out the mystery. The book is full of twists and turns as they search for Mrs. Starch. It's a story about friendship, bravery, and solving puzzles.
Who Wrote Scat?
Scat was written by Carl Hiaasen. He is a famous American author. Carl Hiaasen is known for writing books for both adults and young readers. He often writes about Florida and its unique wildlife. His stories usually mix humor with serious topics like protecting the environment.
Other Books by Carl Hiaasen
Carl Hiaasen has written other popular books for kids. These include Flush and Hoot.
- Hoot was published in 2002. It won the Newbery Honor award in 2003. This is a very important award for children's books.
- Flush was published in 2005.
Like Scat, both Hoot and Flush are set in Florida. They also feature young characters who stand up for what is right.
