Gnat Stokes and the Foggy Bottom Swamp Queen |
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Author:
| Keehn, Sally M. |
ISBN: | 978-0-399-24287-8 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2005 |
Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Philomel |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $16.99 |
Book Description:
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When Goodlow Pryce is stolen from Mary's Cove, twelve-year-old Gnat is determined to bring hope and peace back to her stricken mountain home. Even if that means she has to face Zelda, the evil Swamp Queen, who lurks in nearby Foggy Bottom. Little does Gnat know that the Swamp Queen she's pitting herself against is her own mother. Or that, in defeating her and saving Goodlow, Gnat will come to learn about the many sides of love and its transforming power. From the author of The First...
More DescriptionWhen Goodlow Pryce is stolen from Mary's Cove, twelve-year-old Gnat is determined to bring hope and peace back to her stricken mountain home. Even if that means she has to face Zelda, the evil Swamp Queen, who lurks in nearby Foggy Bottom. Little does Gnat know that the Swamp Queen she's pitting herself against is her own mother. Or that, in defeating her and saving Goodlow, Gnat will come to learn about the many sides of love and its transforming power. From the author of The First Horse I Seeand I Am Regina,comes this hilarious and spirited adventure based on the famous folktale Tam Lin.