Ghost Town at Sundown - Couverture souple

Osborne, Mary Pope

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0439993407 ISBN 13 : 9780439993401

Editeur : Scholastic Young Hippo, 2001

Synopsis

In this title, the 10th in the series, the Tree House house whisks Jack and Annie back to a ghost town in the Wild West of the 1880s. There are wild horses, wandering ghosts and rattlesnakes. Ann tames a lost colt and they meet a friendly stranger, but will he help them solve the second riddle?

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur

*  Mary Pope Osborne grew up in the military, and by the time she was fifteen had lived in Oklahoma, Austria, Florida and four different army posts in Virginia and North Carolina.

* After graduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the early 1970's, Mary traveled all over Europe, and spent the first six weeks of her trip living in a cave on the island of Crete.  She then joined up with a group of European young people and traveled in rickety vans through sixteen Asian countries, including Iraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and Nepal.

* She was a bartender, an acting teacher, a waitress, a travel agent, a window dresser, and a medical assistant -- all before becoming an author!  Now she is the author of many highly acclaimed picture books, early chapter books, middle-grade biographies, and young adult novels.

* In February 1993, Mary was elected the 27th president of the Author's Guild, the oldest, most established organization for writers in the United States.

* Mary her husband Will spilt their time between an apartment in Greenwich Village, New York and a cabin in Pennsylvania.  They own a terrier named Bailey, who sleeps on the top of Mary's desk every day while she writes!  

Présentation de l'éditeur

Jack and Annie are ready for their next fantasy adventure in the bestselling middle-grade series—the Magic Tree House!

Is this town HAUNTED?

Jack and Annie wonder when the Magic Tree House whisks them to the Wild West. But before they can say "Boo!" they rush headlong into an adventure filled with horse thieves, a lost colt, rattlesnakes, and a cowboy named Slim. Will Jack and Annie have time to solve the next Tree House Riddle? The answer may depend on a ghost!

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Scholastic Young Hippo
• Date d'édition: 2001
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0439993407
• ISBN 13: 9780439993401
• Reliure: Broché
• Illustrateur: Murdocca Sal
• Nombre de pages: 80
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible