Amanda in England: The Missing Novel (An Amanda Travels Adventure) - Softcover

Foster, Darlene

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1926760778 ISBN 13: 9781926760773

Publisher: Central Avenue Teen, 2012

Synopsis

Amanda Ross is visiting England and taking in all the sights. She gets lost in the maze at Hampton Court, does some shopping at Harrods, meets the ravens in the Tower of London, explores Windsor Castle, and rides the London Eye. When she discovers a vintage book is missing from a collection, she is determined to find out who stole it. Amanda befriends a pair of tough teenagers from the streets of London, an elderly bookshop owner, and a big, friendly, clever, Maine Coon cat named Rupert. Follow Amanda through cobblestone streets, medieval castles, and underground tunnels in her quest to find the missing novel!

About this title

About the Author

Brought up on a ranch in southern Alberta, Darlene Foster dreamt of writing, travelling the world and meeting interesting people. She also believes everyone is capable of making their dreams come true. It’s no surprise that she’s now an award-winning author of children’s adventure books who divides her time between the west coast of Canada and Orihuela Costa, in Spain.

Review

"Amanda in England: The Missing Novel is a delightful romp through modern-day London. I highly recommend it for readers in late elementary school or for anyone who loves solving playful mysteries that do not reveal their secrets easily." —Long and Short Reviews, Book of the Month

“Be prepared to learn a lot about the culture while you follow Amanda on her adventure." —Laura Best, author, Bitter, Sweet

“What a great way for a young person to learn about a culture and to be inspired to experience other countries themselves." —Irene Butler, author, Trekking the Globe with Mostly Gentle Footsteps

About this edition

• Publisher: Central Avenue Teen
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1926760778
• ISBN 13: 9781926760773
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 118