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Author:

Hood, Ann.

Title:

Jewel of the East / by Ann Hood.

Publisher:

Grosset & Dunlap,

Copyright Date:

c2012

Description:

175 p.

Subject:

Space and time--Fiction.
Brothers and sisters--Fiction.
Twins--Fiction.
Mansions--Fiction.
Buck, Pearl S.--(Pearl Sydenstricker),--1892-1973--Fiction.
China--History--Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901--Fiction.
Newport (R.I.)--Fiction.
JUVENILE FICTION / Social Issues / Friendship.
JUVENILE FICTION / Historical / United States / General.

Summary:

"When Felix gets a crush on his friend Lily, who was adopted from China as a baby, he decides to try to take her back in time to learn more about China. After being caught by Maisie, the twins find themselves transported to a small village on the Yangtze River, leaving Lily behind in the present. In China, the twins meet Pearl Buck in the days just before the Boxer Rebellion. With bandits chasing them, they flee to safety in Shanghai. The twins return home to find their father and their Great Uncle Thorne at home and the Pickworth Family mystery deepens"-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

Treasure chest ; bk. 3

ISBN:

0448454696
9780448454696

LCCN:

2011043283

Locations:

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

XBPE737 -- Lied Public Library - Clarinda (Clarinda)

DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake)

REPC017 -- Greenfield Public Library (Greenfield)

HNPC845 -- Hawarden Public Library (Hawarden)

RAPD371 -- Jefferson Public Library (Jefferson)

NEPC953 -- Lake Mills Public Library (Lake Mills)

AQPC277 -- Lamoni Public Library (Lamoni)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

GCPC771 -- Mitchellville Public Library (Mitchellville)

GUPF501 -- Newton Public Library (Newton)

HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)