| Race to Disaster Contributor(s): Kehret, Peg (Author) |
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ISBN: 1416991085 ISBN-13: 9781416991083 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $7.59 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2008 Annotation: When a nursing home resident witnesses a murder and is abducted by the killer, Care Club members Rosie and Kayo set out to rescue the old man. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Thrillers & Suspense - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 95043606 |
| Lexile Measure: 700 |
| Series: Frightmares (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.33" H x 5" W x 8" (0.28 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Bone Breath to the rescue! Bone Breath is now called Dr. Dog! Rosie Saunders' pet has become Oakwood Nursing Center's favorite visitor. But one day when Rosie and her friend Kayo Benton are making a pet therapy visit to Oakwood, old Mr. Winters rambles on about the mustache man with a gun. They pay no attention...until the night's news. A man in the house across from Oakwood has been shot -- and senile Mr. Winter is the only witness! The next day he's missing. Rosie and Kayo race to find him. But suddenly, they're prisoners themselves! |
Contributor Bio(s): Kehret, Peg: - PEG KEHRET's popular novels for young people are regularly nominated for state awards. She has received the Young Hoosier Award, the Golden Sower Award, the Iowa Children's Choice Award, the Celebrate Literacy Award, the Sequoyah Award, the Land of Enchantment Award, the Maud Hart Lovelace Award, and the Pacific Northwest Young Reader's Choice Award. She lives with her husband, Carl, and their animal friends in Washington State, where she is a volunteer at the Humane Society and SPCA. Her two grown children and four grandchildren live in Washington, too. Peg's Minstrel titles include Nightmare Mountain: Sisters, Long Ago; Cages; Terror at the Zoo; Horror at the Haunted House; and the Frightmares series. |