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The Riddle of Penncroft Farm
Contributor(s): Jensen, Dorothea (Author)
ISBN: 0152164413     ISBN-13: 9780152164416
Publisher: Clarion Books
OUR PRICE:   $7.19  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2001
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Annotation: Teenager Lars Olafson moves with his parents to the old family farm near Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, and meets Geordie, a ghost whose tales from the Revolutionary War are as exciting as those of any eyewitness.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
- Juvenile Fiction | Horror
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2001016555
Lexile Measure: 860
Series: Great Episodes
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 4.4" W x 6.9" (0.35 lbs) 272 pages
Themes:
- Geographic Orientation - Pennsylvania
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 5039
Reading Level: 5.4   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 7.0
 
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Publisher Description:
Lars Olafson moves with his parents to the old family farm near Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, to live with his aged aunt Cass. Lars is miserable--until he meets Geordie, a ghost whose stories of the Revolutionary War are as exciting as those of an eyewitness. When Aunt Cass dies suddenly, Lars is faced with a mystery linked to the Revolutionary War--and Geordi's ghostly stories are his only chance of solving it.

Contributor Bio(s): Jensen, Dorothea: - DOROTHEA JENSEN is a former teacher of English. She wrote The Riddle of Penncroft Farm to make the American Revolution come alive for her own children. She lives in southern New Hampshire.