On summer break and avoiding his assigned reading list, Derek Fallon begins a mysterious adventure while trying to find clues to an incident in his past. After reading an old newspaper clipping about a teenage girl who drowned on Martha s Vineyard while she was babysitting him, Derek who was a toddler at the time and does not even recall the event becomes a detective in search of answers. As summer and his investigation comes to a close, Derek soon realizes that he hasn't done the reading assignment his teacher gave him but that he has learned a valuable lesson: even though reading is hard, everyone needs stories. A fabulous, fast-paced choice for reluctant and avid readers alike, this book also includes drawings throughout.""De vacaciones de verano y evitando su tarea de lectura, Derek Fallon emprende una aventura misteriosa mientras busca pistasde un incidente de su pasado. Despues de leer un recorte de prensa viejo sobre una chica adolescente que se ahogo en Martha's Vineyard mientras lo cuidaba, Derek quien en aquel entonces era apenas un nino y no recuerda nada del suceso se convierte en un detective en busca derespuestas. A la medida que se acerca el final del verano y de su investigacion, Derek se da cuenta de que no ha hecho la tarea de lectura que se le asigno pero si aprendio una leccion valiosa: aunque la lectura es dificil, todo el mundo necesita historias. Este libro de ritmo rapido es una opcion fabulosa para los lectores renuentes y los avidos igualmente e incluye dibujos a lo largo."""
