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Much Ado About Grubstake
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4 out of 5
Based on 291 Ratings and 54 Reviews

Book Description
Grubstake is a grubby down-on-its-luck mining town filled with grubby down-on-their-luck miners. So when a decidedly nongrubby city slicker shows up and offers to buy the tapped-out mines, the miners are sorely tempted. But not Arley, the brash sixteen-year-old girl who runs the boardinghouse. No, Arley smells a rat. What could some fancy-britches rascal want with empty mines? Is there more in tho... More
Book Information
PublisherHarcourt Children's Books
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages272
ISBN-100152057064
ISBN-13978-0152057060
Publication Date08/01/2006
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About Jean Ferris (Author) : Jean Ferris is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Jean Ferris include Once Upon a Marigold (Unabridged), Twice Upon a Marigold, Underground.
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About Anita Palmer (Editor) : What fun, to do what you love for a living! And I do love to edit and write. I have been privileged to be a freelance editor for a bunch of YA manuscripts, some from Harcourt Children's and other hous... more
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