Mary Anne and the Library Mystery

Ann M. Martin

Scholastic, 1994 - Babysitters - 143 pages

The Stoneybrook Library children's room is holding a Readathon to raise money for new books. And Mary Anne, who loves to read, is helping out by finding good books for the kids to read. But things at the library get really scary when small fires break out. The police know the fires have been set. But by who? And why would someone want to burn down Stoneybrook""s library-especially when there are tons of kids around for the Readathon? This is one serious mystery that Mary Anne's not going to let go unsolved!

About the author

Ann Mathews Martin was born on August 12, 1955 in Princeton, New Jersey. She received a degree in elementary education and psychology from Smith College. She worked as a teacher, was an editor of children's books for both Bantam and Scholastic, and then became a full-time writer. She is the author of several series including the Baby-sitters Club series, Baby-Sitters Little Sister series, California Diaries series, and Main Street series. Her other works include Ten Kids No Pets, Here Today, On Christmas Eve, and Rain Reign.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Mary Anne and the Library Mystery; Apple paperbacks series; Issue 13 of Baby-sitters club mystery, Ann M. Martin
• Author: Ann M. Martin
• Publisher: Scholastic, 1994
• ISBN: 0590470515, 9780590470513
• Length: 143 pages