Broach, Elise.

Shakespeare's secret / Elise Broach. - 1st Square Fish ed. - New York : Square Fish, c2005. - 258 p. ; 20 cm.

Named after a character in a Shakespeare play, misfit sixth-grader Hero becomes interested in exploring this unusual connection because of a valuable diamond supposedly hidden in her new house, an intriguing neighbor, and the unexpected attention of the most popular boy in school.

009-014.

ISBN: 0312371322 (trade pbk.) 9780312371326 (trade pbk.)

Subjects--Personal Names:
Oxford, Edward De Vere, Earl of, 1550-1604 --Fiction.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 --Authorship--Fiction.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Diamonds--Fiction.
Friendship--Fiction.
Integrity--Fiction.
Mystery and detective stories.
Neighbors--Fiction.
Children's literature--2008.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain--History--Elizabeth, 1558-1603--Fiction.
Great Britain--History--Henry VIII, 1509-1547--Fiction.
Maryland--Fiction.

LC Class. No.: PZ7.B78083 / Sh 2007

Dewey Class. No.: [Fic]