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Heavy Metal Kidnapping

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This is author Janet Dickey's home on the web.

  This website offers information about exciting mystery program kits
to help adults working with teenagers (young adults) and children.

(There are some other goodies too!)
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Highsmith/ UpstartBooks is now the publisher and distributor of all
Anyone's Guess and Anyone's Guess Jr. (formerly InvestiCats) mystery kits!

Kits are no longer offered for sale through this website.
Please connect to http://www.highsmith.com
(put  "Anyone's Guess" in the search box)

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Janet Dickey, in association with Highsmith, the Collaborative Summer Library Program,
and editor Patti Sinclair, is pleased to announce the creation of two new mystery kits,
commissioned for CSLP for Summer 2007.
See the CSLP website for more information 
Collaborative Summer Library Program

Anyone's Guess Mystery Program Kits

       Mystery Programs for groups of  teenagers (young adults)
                                                   
               
             Heavy Metal Kidnapping  "Heavy Metal Kidnapping"                                                                                                                                                                               

New kit - and NEW FORMAT! "Heavy Metal Kidnapping"is a research-based
mystery kit. Detectives must research and accomplish 9 tasks in order to locate and
rescue the two children of a wealthy industrialist. Then they must investigate 6 clues
in order to identify the kidnapper.

*Detectives may use reference books, subject encyclopedias, governmental and
educational websites or on-line databases.

*The format is adaptable for use in public libraries, school libraries and school classrooms.

*To see samples of what are in the kit, click HERE.

To connect to ordering information on the Highsmith website, click on one of the images below:

death gets a red card

 "Death Gets a Red Card" 
 Who would want the popular varsity     
 soccer player .... dead?

disappearance of angela day

"The Disappearance of Angela Day"
Is she a runaway, or the victim of a crime?
rock n roll over dead
"Rock 'n' Roll Over DEAD"
Can the Battle of the Bands go on
without her?
 pharaoh's curse
"The Pharaoh's Curse"
She was her prom's Queen of the Nile
until the accident....or was it  attempted
murder?
Murderous Melodrama
"A Murderous Melodrama"
Did our hero meet his tragic end ad the
hands of a dastardly villain?
For images of the materials in these kits,
CLICK HERE

                      
                                                   

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Anyone's Guess Jr. Mystery Program Kits

              Mystery Programs for groups of children, grades 3-5
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
My Grandma's Gonna KILL Me! "My Grandma's Gonna KILL Me!"                          
                                                                                                   
If she doesn't find it soon, Wanda's in BIG trouble!                                                            

                                                                                                                   

who's a fraidy kat?"Who's a Fraidy Kat?"
 Why does someone want to scare her into staying out of school?


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For information about author/publisher Janet Dickey, plus links to mystery sites,
young adult resources and more, connect to jd's Homepage

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       email Janet Dickey: jdickey47@gmail.com      
                                                               
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