Gold-Rush Phoebe

The Petticoat Party #4

by Kathleen Karr, Sandy Kossin (Illustrations)

In this final installment in the comical series, Phoebe Brown heads for Gold Country with handsome companion Robby Robson, finding both mishaps and unexpected romance along the way. Original.

Genres: Historical

208 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1998

About the author

Kathleen Karr was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania, and grew up on a chicken farm in Dorothy, New Jersey. After escaping to college, she worked in the film industry, and also taught in high school and college. She seriously began writing fiction on a dare from her husband. After honing her skills in women’s fiction, her children asked her to write a book for them, (It Ain’t Always Easy, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1990), and she discovered she loved writing for young readers.