In this Junior Library Guild Selection, Broach weaves an intriguing literary mystery full of historical insights and discoveries, as a young girl tries to uncover the connections between a missing diamond, a mysterious neighbor, and a link to Shakespeare.
But when she\'s told by an eccentric neighbor that there might be a million dollar diamond hidden in her new house and that it could reveal something about Shakespeare\'s true identity, Hero is determined to live up to her name and uncover the mystery..
Named after a character in a Shakespeare play, Hero isn\'t at all interested in this literary connection.
Starting sixth grade at a new school is never easy, especially when your name is Hero.
In this Junior Library Guild Selection, Broach weaves an intriguing literary mystery full of historical insights and discoveries, as a young girl tries to uncover the connections between a missing diamond, a mysterious neighbor, and a link to Shakespeare