A Place to Belong - eBook

Name: A Place to Belong - eBook
Price: 5.99 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780307827579

By: Joan Lowery Nixon

Product Information

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Title: A Place to Belong - eBook
By: Joan Lowery Nixon
Format: DRM Protected ePub
Vendor: Delacorte Press
Publication Date: 2013

ISBN: 9780307827579
ISBN-13: 9780307827579
Ages: 9-12
Series: Orphan Train Adventures
Stock No: WW46738EB

Publisher's Description

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Danny and his younger sister, Peg, are placed in St. Joseph, Missouri, with kind Alfrid and Olga Swenson. Danny is thrilled to have a "real" father again, but when Olga suddenly dies, he is devastated—until he thinks of an ingenious plan to find Alfrid a new wife.

Author Bio

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Joan Lowery Nixon was the author of more than 130 books for young readers and was the only four-time winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Best Young Adult Mystery Award. She received the award for The Kidnapping of Christina Lattimore, The Séance, The Name of the Game Was Murder, and The Other Side of the Dark, which also won the California Young Reader Medal. Her historical fiction included the award-winning series The Orphan Train Adventures, Orphan Train Children, and Colonial Williamsburg: Young Americans.