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Knock About with the Fitzgerald-Trouts
Esta Spalding
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Description for Knock About with the Fitzgerald-Trouts
Hardcover. These modern-day Boxcar children are back with another rollicking adventure, fending for themselves and looking out for each other and the beautiful island they call home. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: YFA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 222 x 138. .
The Fitzgerald-Trouts have a bit of luck at a summer carnival and it looks like they may at last have a place to call home. But as the siblings know, grown-ups ruin everything, and sure enough, Johnny Trout is back on the scene with a plot so sinister, the whole island is at risk. The siblings will have to use their wits, and rely on each other to save their home. Award-winning poet and screenwriter Esta Spalding's debut middle grade series transports readers to a marvelous place where children fend for themselves, and adults only get ... Read more
The Fitzgerald-Trouts have a bit of luck at a summer carnival and it looks like they may at last have a place to call home. But as the siblings know, grown-ups ruin everything, and sure enough, Johnny Trout is back on the scene with a plot so sinister, the whole island is at risk. The siblings will have to use their wits, and rely on each other to save their home. Award-winning poet and screenwriter Esta Spalding's debut middle grade series transports readers to a marvelous place where children fend for themselves, and adults only get ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780316298605
SKU
V9780316298605
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1
About Esta Spalding
Esta Spalding grew up on a tropical island where she never wore shoes. She has since lived all over the world. When she's not writing, she kayaks, bakes, and assembles whale skeletons with her husband, a marine biologist.
Reviews for Knock About with the Fitzgerald-Trouts
It's goofy, sweet, and buoyant with good will
Pippi Longstocking for our more hyperactive times.
Horn Book With quick chapters, a compelling mystery, clever kid characters, and humorous antics galore, this lighthearted, cheer-worthy adventure should find an easy audience among middle-grade readers.
Booklist Spunk, spirit, and ingenuity only begin to describe these fascinating children.
School Library Journal
Pippi Longstocking for our more hyperactive times.
Horn Book With quick chapters, a compelling mystery, clever kid characters, and humorous antics galore, this lighthearted, cheer-worthy adventure should find an easy audience among middle-grade readers.
Booklist Spunk, spirit, and ingenuity only begin to describe these fascinating children.
School Library Journal