Pawns

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Author:

Roberts, Willo Davis

ISBN:

978-1-4814-8619-4

Publication Date:

Jun 2017

Publisher:

Simon Pulse

Imprint:

Simon Pulse

Book Format:

Paperback

List Price:

USD $10.99

Book Description:

Teddi is determined to protect the elderly neighbor who took her in after she lost her parents in this fast-paced mystery from Edgar Award-winning author Willo Davis Roberts. Teddi has recently been orphaned and she now lives with her kindly, older next door neighbor, Mamie. The times they share and the safety Teddi feels are precious. Then trouble appears in the form of Dora, Mamie's daughter-in-law. Not only did Mamie not know that Dora was expecting a baby, she...
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Book Details

Pages:	160
Detailed Subjects:	Juvenile Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	5.5 x 8.25 x 0.4 Inches
Book Weight:	0.285 Pounds

Author Biography

Roberts, Willo Davis (Author)

Author Willo Davis Roberts was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on May 29, 1928. Her first novel, Murder at Grand Bay, was published in 1955. The View from the Cherry Tree was originally meant to be an adult novel, but was then sold as a children's book; it was published in 1975 and started her career as a children's mystery writer. Roberts wrote a total of ninety-nine children and adult books during her lifetime and won numerous awards including the Mark Twain award for The Girl with the Silver Eyes (1980) and Baby-Sitting Is a Dangerous Job (1985) and the Edgar Allen Poe Award for Megan's Island (1988), The Absolutely True Story of My Visit to Yellowstone with the Terrible Rupes (1994), and Twisted Summer (1996). She died on November 19, 2004 from congestive heart failure.

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