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(0)Elizabeth McDavid Jones
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999
Lexile measure
710L
Physical Desc
145 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1918, caring for her family's homing pigeons while her father is away fighting in World War I, twelve-year-old Pam comes to suspect that a mysterious stranger in her small North Carolina town is a German spy.
Author
Series
History mysteries volume 9
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
730L
Physical Desc
144 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1865, while helping her family keep their Virginia farm going through the end of the Civil War, twelve-year-old Cassie meets a Confederate deserter and a Yankee prisoner of war and tries to discover who has been stealing from the farm.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1999
Lexile measure
740L
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In New York City in 1914, eleven-year-old Susan encounters a mystery through an independent-minded female boarder and becomes involved in the growing suffrage movement.
Author
Series
History mysteries volume 21
Pub. Date
2003
Lexile measure
880L
Physical Desc
153 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the late nineteenth century, Rhoda investigates a wrecker that may be luring ships to destruction on the Virginia barrier island where her father is Keeper of a U.S. Lifesaving Station. Includes historical notes on the United States Life-Saving Service.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
760L
Physical Desc
171 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1776, eleven-year-old Felicity runs the household while her mother and siblings are away, but is distracted by her horse's ill health, two strangers in town, and the fear that a box of family heirlooms is haunted. Includes historical information about life in colonial Williamsburg.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
163 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Felicity is spending the summer of 1776 at her family's Virginia plantation, where she rides her beloved horse Penny every day. But she soon hears news that British soldiers are burning Patriot farms and raiding their animals. Could Penny be threatened?
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
181 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the summer of 1935, twelve-year-old Kit Kittredge's dog Grace mysteriously vanishes and Kit tries to figure out who took her and why. Includes information about pets and dog shows during the Great Depression.
