The Fantastic Secret of Owen Jester
By Barbara O'Connor
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ISBN: 9781461804185
With her trademark wit and easy charm, Barbara O'Connor spins a fantastic fable of friends, enemies, and superbly slimy bullfrogs. An amazing secret has tumbled off a freight train into Carter, Georgia, and Owen Jester is the only person who knows about it. If he can simply manage to evade his grandfather's snappish housekeeper and keep his nosy neighbor, Viola, at bay, he just might be in for the summer of a lifetime. "O'Connor has spun a lovely read that perfectly captures the schemes and plans of school-age kids in the long days of summer."-Kirkus Reviews, starred review
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Summary
Summary
With her trademark wit and easy charm, Barbara O'Connor spins a fantastic fable of friends, enemies, and superbly slimy bullfrogs. An amazing secret has tumbled off a freight train into Carter, Georgia, and Owen Jester is the only person who knows about it. If he can simply manage to evade his grandfather's snappish housekeeper and keep his nosy neighbor, Viola, at bay, he just might be in for the summer of a lifetime. "O'Connor has spun a lovely read that perfectly captures the schemes and plans of school-age kids in the long days of summer."-Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewAuthor
Author Bio: Barbara O'Connor
Barbara O’Connor is an author of award-winning novels for children. Drawing on her South Carolina roots, Barbara’s books are known for their strong Southern settings and quirky characters. In addition to six Parents Choice Awards, Barbara’s distinctions include School Library Journal Best Books, Kirkus Best Books, Bank Street College Best Books, and ALA Notables. She has had books nominated for children’s choice awards in thirty-eight states. Barbara is a popular visiting author at schools and a frequent speaker at conferences around the country. She lives in Asheville, NC.
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| Available Formats : | Digital Download |
| Category: | Fiction/Action & Adventure |
| Runtime: | 2.94 |
| Audience: | Children (8–12) |
| Language: | English |
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