Betty Levin, Author Greenwillow Books $16.99 (160p) ISBN 978-0-688-17862-8
In this somewhat belabored whodunit set in the late 1800s, Levin (The Banished) introduces amateur sleuth Jonathan Capewell, who'd rather be on the ""mean streets"" of the city snagging ""sly criminals"" than do his chores on his family's remote...
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Betty Levin, Author Greenwillow Books $15 (198p) ISBN 978-0-688-07372-5
In the small Maine town where Merkka lives, times are hard for people like her parents who work in the fishing industry. A real-estate developer would like them to sell their waterfront property. But Merkka's grandmother, Gramary, the actual owner,...
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Betty Levin, Author Greenwillow Books $12.95 (213p) ISBN 978-0-688-09266-5
The harrowing cross-continental journey of three orphans and their American Indian guide is the subject of this story set in the late 1800s. Each of the travelers has a different reason for leaving Canada: Nell is searching for a new adoptive mother;
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Betty Levin, Author Greenwillow Books $14 (241p) ISBN 978-0-688-11122-9
Sarah is unhappy about moving to an old house by a mill in rural Massachusetts. She feels bored and lonely even though she is surrounded by her boisterous family, and becomes interested in her new home only when she meets a strange boy named Jethro...
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