The Way to Sattin Shore

ISBN-10
0745103324
ISBN-13
9780745103327
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
312
Language
English
Published
1986-01-01
Publisher
Galaxy Children's Large Print
Author
Philippa Pearce

Description

When a tombstone with her father's name suddenly disappears from the graveyard, Kate, an English school girl, witnesses the unraveling of a mystery surrounding the death of her father.

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