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Roselyn Edwards

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Rob grimaces in despair at having to put up with his cousin Susan for a whole summer. What fun can you have with the prissy city girl? And what fun can you have anyway, if you're in a wheelchair?

As it turns out, Susan is just one of the summers surprises.

What is the treasurer of lower Butternut Lake? Who is leaving the clues--Mother, Miss Mildred, Dr. Mark? What do those mysterious code letters M-ILK case stand for?

In their search Rob and Susan explore lightning oak, the treehouse, and even the berry patch. They swim, the scheme, they puzzle. And in the end… Well, follow the trail yourself to the treasurer of lower Butternut!… (lisätietoja)
 
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FriendsLibraryFL | Dec 20, 2014 |
Capt. BlighMr. ChristianPitcairn IslandThe mutiny aboard the HMS Bounty has been one of the most fascinating tales to come out of naval history. And the account of how the mutineers fled to Pitcairn Island where the descendents accepted the gospel is one of the high points in the annals of Christian missions.Mutineer is the story of John Adams, who signed aboard the Bounty under the name of Alexander Smith. Joining with Christian against Captain Bligh, he and the other mutineers searched for a place to hide from the British naval authorities. Eventually they settled on the isolated South Pacific island of Pitcairn. The mutineers quarreled and fought among themselves. Finally John Adams was the last of the Englishmen alive.Finding Mr. Christian's Bible, Adams began to teach the island's young people. Christianity brought an amazing transformation to Pitcairn's inhabitants. In the 1880s John I. Today, a Seventh-day Adventist missionary, converted most of the population to his church..… (lisätietoja)
 
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FriendsLibraryFL | Sep 6, 2014 |

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