The Mandie Collection, Volume Four - by Lois Gladys Leppard (Paperback)

About the Book

A collection of bestselling Mandie books 16-20 telling of life at the turn of the century for ages 8-13; over six million Mandie books sold.

Book Synopsis

Mandie enthusiasts and new Mandie fans will love Volume Four of the Mandie Collection, as readers travel with Mandie, her friends, and her grandmother through Europe. Mystery and adventure await them at every stop, including a burglary at the Catacombs in Rome in Mandie and the Silent Catacombs and an ancient juniper tree that is said to mysteriously jump at a castle in Germany in Mandie and the Jumping Juniper. This volume also includes Mandie and the Singing Chalet, Mandie and the Mysterious Fisherman, and Mandie and the Windmill's Message.

From the Back Cover

Relive exciting mysteries and learn important life lessons with Mandie and Snowball and the whole gang. Be part of the adventurous series that has sold over six million copies!

Mandie and the Silent Catacombs
Mandie and her friends are excited to tour Rome, but the mysterious woman who's been appearing and disappearing since their voyage to Europe appears at the ancient Catacombs, and the trip ends with a frightful burglary.

Mandie and the Singing Chalet
The house where Mandie and her friends stay in Switzerland is surrounded in mystery--the biggest of which is the unintelligible singing from the chalet late at night.

Mandie and the Jumping Juniper
Mandie and her friends are having fun exploring an old castle in Germany until they get caught up with the mysterious jumping juniper tree.

Mandie and the Mysterious Fisherman
A wailing sound coming from inside an old fishing boat intrigues Mandie and her friends in Belgium, and they wonder if it has anything to do with a suspicious man and a stolen painting.

Mandie and the Windmill's Message
Mandie and her friends are suspicious of the flour mill owner in Holland, and then they discover that the windmill's blades may be sending bad messages.

About the Author

Lois Gladys Leppard (1924-2008) worked in Federal Intelligence for thirteen years in various countries around the world before she settled in South Carolina. The stories of her own mother's childhood as an orphan in western North Carolina are the basis for many of the incidents incorporated in this series.