| The Mysterious Gold Medal: A St. Louis World's Fair Adventure Contributor(s): Eimer, Connie Elizabeth (Illustrator), Griesse, Virginia Rank (Author) |
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ISBN: 0982422377 ISBN-13: 9780982422373 Publisher: Virginia Griesse OUR PRICE: $6.65 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 20th Century |
| Physical Information: 0.17" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.22 lbs) 72 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This NOW and THEN story takes the reader through the adventures of Emily in 2014 who tries to solve the mystery of the World's Fair Gold Medal she finds, and the adventures of Anna who wants desperately to attend the 1904 Fair even though her parents say "no." The World's Fair comes alive for Emily as she visits the St. Louis sites relating to the 1904 event, but Anna's hopes to ride the giant Wheel at the Fair die when her plans fail. The reader sees how the girls' stories parallel and come together in a surprise, happy ending. |