State award favorite Peg Kehret returns with a suspenseful--but not too scary!--thriller for middle-graders.
Award-winning author Peg Kehret returns with a suspenseful thriller for middle graders!
Peg Kehret includes humor, animal rescue, and heart-pounding suspense in this story about good intentions gone wrong. Sixth-grader Emmy Rushford decides to provide food for a needy family, but the project turns perilous when Emmy must deal with a car crash, a cat thrown into a Dumpster, and a belligerent neighbor. Then she discovers an apartment full of stolen goods. Her courageous efforts to help hungry children, rescue the cat, and break up a ring of thieves soon put her life at risk.
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Peg Kehret Imprint: Penguin USA Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 196mm,
Width: 129mm,
Spine: 13mm
Weight: 176g ISBN:9780147511751 ISBN 10: 0147511755 Pages: 208 Publication Date:15 January 2017 Recommended Age: From 10 years Audience:
Children/juvenile
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English as a second language
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Peg Kehret is the winner of more than forty state young reader awards. She lives in Washington State with her rescued dog and two rescued cats.
Reviews for Dangerous Deception
Praise for Dangerous Deception A diverting, fast-paced thriller. -- Kirkus Reviews