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Caught in the ACT - (Orphan Train Adventures) by Joan Lowery Nixon (Paperback)

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  • As the saga of the Kelly children continues, Mike Kelly is adopted by a German immigrant farm family living in Missouri.
  • 8-12 Years
  • 6.84" x 4.28" Paperback
  • 160 Pages
  • Young Adult Fiction, Historical
  • Series Name: Orphan Train Adventures

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About the Book



Eleven-year-old Michael Patrick Kelly from New York City is sent to a foster home, a Missouri farm with a sadistic owner, a bullying son, and a number of secrets, one of which may be murder.



Book Synopsis



As the saga of the Kelly children continues, Mike Kelly is adopted by a German immigrant farm family living in Missouri. Although they are kind to him, they are mainly interested in having cheap labor.



About the Author



Joan Lowery Nixon was the author of more than 130 books for young readers and was the only four-time winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Best Young Adult Mystery Award. She received the award for The Kidnapping of Christina Lattimore, The Séance, The Name of the Game Was Murder, and The Other Side of the Dark, which also won the California Young Reader Medal. Her historical fiction included the award-winning series The Orphan Train Adventures, Orphan Train Children, and Colonial Williamsburg: Young Americans.
Dimensions (Overall): 6.84 Inches (H) x 4.28 Inches (W) x .45 Inches (D)
Weight: .18 Pounds
Suggested Age: 8-12 Years
Series Title: Orphan Train Adventures
Sub-Genre: Historical
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
Number of Pages: 160
Publisher: Laurel Leaf Library
Theme: United States, 19th Century
Format: Paperback
Author: Joan Lowery Nixon
Language: English
Street Date: March 3, 1996
TCIN: 1002209568
UPC: 9780440226789
Item Number (DPCI): 247-26-4322
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.45 inches length x 4.28 inches width x 6.84 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.18 pounds
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