The Mystery Of The Pointing Dog Contributor(s): Briggs, Brenna (Author) |
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ISBN: 1479194131 ISBN-13: 9781479194131 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $9.98 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century - Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts - Dance - Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries, Espionage, & Detective Stories |
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 5.25" W x 8" (0.68 lbs) 270 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In Book #6 of the Liffey Rivers Irish Dancer Mystery Series, 14-year-old Irish dancer Liffey Rivers sets out during a freak November 1st blizzard in Mineral Point, Wisconsin, to help a friend decipher a mysterious puzzle that may lead to an undiscovered gold mine. When a blast of frigid wind deposits a huge pile of snow in her path, Liffey uses her Irish dancing training to launch herself over it and discovers that High Street has two sides: a Gray Dog Deli side and a Red Rooster Cafe side. Same direction. Very different paths.The Mystery of the Pointing Dog is Wisconsin historical fiction for tweens set in 1842. Featuring an Irish immigrant family which has settled in Southwestern Wisconsin, it is also Liffey Rivers' most challenging and dangerous mystery to date. |