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Ann Treacy - The Search for the Homestead Treasure: A Mystery - 9780816699568 - V9780816699568
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The Search for the Homestead Treasure: A Mystery

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Description for The Search for the Homestead Treasure: A Mystery Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YFT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.

Aunt Ida would boil him in the laundry cauldron if she knew where he was. On the long wagon ride to the old homestead, she warned them about the Gypsies they’d encountered, and now here he was, ducking into a colorful caravan with Samson, a Gypsy boy he had met . . . underwater. And it was the best thing to happen since they’d moved from Stillwater to this lonely, hard place to try to reclaim the decrepit family farm.

Missing his friends and life as it was before his brother’s accident and his mother’s silent grief, fourteen-year-old Martin Gunnarsson is ... Read more

Reading Cora's diary in secret, and just as stealthily becoming fast friends with Samson and his Roma family, Martin slowly begins to see his new surroundings, and himself, a little differently. But only when he recognizes that his small sister, for so long a mere pest, holds the true key does Martin start to understand where the real treasure might be found.


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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816699568
SKU
V9780816699568
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1

About Ann Treacy
Ann Treacy is coauthor (with Margi Preus) of A Book of Grace. Her writing has appeared in Lake Superior Magazine as well as Highlights for Children magazine. She lives in Duluth, Minnesota.

Reviews for The Search for the Homestead Treasure: A Mystery
"Here is a real treasure. Authentic and beautifully told, The Search for the Homestead Treasure weaves together the endearing story of an unlikely friendship with a compelling and intriguing mystery. Ann Treacy brings to vivid life the hardship and rewards of early twentieth-century rural Minnesota in this gem of a book."—Margi Preus, author of Enchantment Lake
"Martin is a ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for The Search for the Homestead Treasure: A Mystery


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