Category: Children Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN-10: 0595127576
Type: Fiction
Pages: 106
Copyright: Aug 1 2000
When the Delaneys go on vacation, they have no idea that they will encounter a hundred-year-old legend, a ghost, bank robbers and a couple of kids as adventurous as themselves. This is the first book in the Delaney Family Mystery Series. Collect them all for years of fun. Children ages eight through twelve will love to read them.
When the Delaneys go on vacation, they have no idea that they will encounter a hundred-year-old legend, a ghost, bank robbers and a couple of kids as adventurous as themselves. The ghost, Kaliska keeps everyone off Fire Island. Danny the daring ten-year old, wants to investigate. Twins, Dillon and David and their sister Dee, try to keep him out of trouble. With his friend, Michael, the boys go to Fire Island and are captured by bank robbers. The other children go after them. On they island they meet up with the ghost, Kaliska, who helps them find the boys, but they're on their own when it comes to capturing the thieves.
Excitement abounds as the hundred-year-old legend comes full circle and the children learn some vital lessons. Their ingenuity and resoursefullness will keep you reading till the last page. This is the first in the Delaney Family Mystery Series. Collect them all for years of reading fun.
Excerpt
Dillon's heart leapt into his throat. Someone was here and it wasn't Danny or Michael. "Who's there?" he called out.
"Turn out the light," the voice said.
"Okay," David flicked the switch.
The four children came closer together and held on to each other. "Who's there?"
Children love to sink their teeth into sweet and delicious fruit. This story and teaching will have them sinking their hearts into the Fruit of the Spirit.
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