Cryptid Hunters -- Roland Smith

After their parents are lost in an accident, thirteen-year old twins Grace and Marty are whisked away to live with their Uncle Wolfe-an uncle that they didn't even know they had The intimidating Uncle Wolfe is an anthropologist who has dedicated his life to finding cryptids, mysterious creatures believed to be long extinct.<br><br><b>Author:</b> Roland Smith<br><b>Publisher:</b> Little, Brown Books for Young Readers<br><b>Published:</b> 04/01/2006<br><b>Pages:</b> 352<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.50lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 7.50h x 5.20w x 0.90d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780786851621<br><b>Audience:</b> Ages 9-12<br><br><b>Accelerated Reader:</b><br><b>Reading Level:</b> 4.9<br><b>Point Value:</b> 11<br><b>Interest Level:</b> Middle Grade<br><b>Quiz #/Name: </b>84012 / Cryptid Hunters<br><br><b>Award:</b> South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award - Nominee<br><b>Award:</b> Sunshine State Young Reader's Award - Nominee<br><b>Award:</b> Sunshine State Young Reader's Award - Winner<br><p><b>About the Author</b><br><b>Roland Smith</b> is the author of <i>Zach's Lie</i>, an ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers; <i>Cryptid Hunters</i>; <i>Thunder Cave</i>; <i>Jaguar</i>; <i>The Last Lobo</i>; and <i>Sasquatch</i>. He lives outside of Portland, Oregon, with his wife Marie, who also writes children's books.</p>