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Clues in the Woods (Liza, Bill & Jed Mysteries)
Who or what is taking the kitchen scraps from the garbage every night? What starts out as a puzzle becomes a mystery. Every night Grandma leaves table scraps in a wrapped plastic bag in the garbage can where, according to plan, the McNellis children pick them up to feed their kittens. But the plan changes when the bag is gone in the morning. The twins, Liza and Bill, and b...more
Paperback, 160 pages
Published
March 15th 1980
by Yearling
(first published April 15th 1968)
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Clues in the Woods is the second book in a 1960s children's series featuring three mystery-solving siblings. The previous book, Key to the Treasure, had Liza, Bill, and Jed searching for buried Indian artifacts on their grandparents' farm. It was a good puzzle mystery, but written in a way that gave off the message: "Indians are people who used to live here and now don't--wonder how that happened?--but gee, it sure is cool that they left behind nifty artifacts for European Americans to en...more
As a child I remember this was the most popular book in our elementary school library (high-praise indeed!). Now, I'm having a hard time locating a copy for my 7-year-old neice, who I'm sure will love it as much as I did.
I bought this at the library sale too. I'm sure when Sam gets around to reading it she'll love it :-)
The wonderful world of treasure hunting!
Excellent book for 2nd-3rd graders
I love the Liza, Bill & Jed mysteries. Great for kids!
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Peggy Parish was the author of the children's story series Amelia Bedelia. The series was continued, after her sudden death from an aneurysm, by her nephew Herman Parish. Peggy attended the University of South Carolina and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English.
Herman honored Peggy's life in his book, Good Driving, Amelia Bedelia, by writing in its dedication: "For Peggy Pa...more
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Herman honored Peggy's life in his book, Good Driving, Amelia Bedelia, by writing in its dedication: "For Peggy Pa...more
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