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For children 8-13, mystery adventures set in the North Carolina backwoods at the turn of the century.Tags
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Lois Gladys Leppard (1924 - October 5, 2008) was the author of The Mandie Series of children's novels. As of 2004 there were forty Mandie books. The heroine lives in North Carolina in the early 1900s and encounters adventure and solves mysteries with help from her friends, family, and pet cat, Snowball. These young reader novels are meant to teach show more morals as well as be fun and captivating stories to read. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- Canonical title
- Mandie and the Holiday Surprise
- People/Characters
- Mandie Shaw; Uncle Cal; Celia Hamilton; Miss Prudence Heathwood; Aunt Phoebe; Tommy Patton (show all 17); Miss Hope Heathwood; April Snow; Ben; Hilda Edney; Grandmother Taft; Jason Bond; Joe Woodard; Aunt Lou; Liza; Uncle John Shaw; Elizabeth Taft Shaw
- Important places
- Franklin, North Carolina, USA; Asheville, North Carolina, USA
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- Fiction and Literature, Kids, Christian Fiction
- DDC/MDS
- 813.54 — Literature & rhetoric American literature in English American fiction in English 1900-1999 1945-1999
- LCC
- PZ7 .P556 — Language and Literature Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Juvenile belles lettres
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- English
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- 5
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