Thumb and the bad guy /
Roberts, Ken, 1946-
Thumb and the bad guy / Ken Roberts ; illustrated by Leanne Franson. - Toronto ; Berkeley : Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press, 2009. - 119 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
In the isolated Canadian fishing village where best friends Thumb and Susan live, mystery abounds. How did an eighteenth-century cannonball wash ashore? Why does the new schoolteacher wear a wig and pancake make-up? And why, when the village's lone "bad guy" sneaks off into the woods at night, do eerie screaming noises follow?
A Junior Library Guild selection
9780888999160 (hardcover) : $18.95 088899916X (hardcover) : $18.95 9780888999177 (pbk.) 0888999178 (pbk.)
Junior Library Guild http://www.juniorlibraryguild.com
20099002868
Best friends--Juvenile fiction.
Fishing villages--Canada--Juvenile fiction.
Best friends--Fiction.
Fishing villages--Fiction.
Canada--Fiction.
PS8585.O296 / Thu 2009 JUV PZ7 .R6352 / Thu 2009
Thumb and the bad guy / Ken Roberts ; illustrated by Leanne Franson. - Toronto ; Berkeley : Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press, 2009. - 119 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
In the isolated Canadian fishing village where best friends Thumb and Susan live, mystery abounds. How did an eighteenth-century cannonball wash ashore? Why does the new schoolteacher wear a wig and pancake make-up? And why, when the village's lone "bad guy" sneaks off into the woods at night, do eerie screaming noises follow?
A Junior Library Guild selection
9780888999160 (hardcover) : $18.95 088899916X (hardcover) : $18.95 9780888999177 (pbk.) 0888999178 (pbk.)
Junior Library Guild http://www.juniorlibraryguild.com
20099002868
Best friends--Juvenile fiction.
Fishing villages--Canada--Juvenile fiction.
Best friends--Fiction.
Fishing villages--Fiction.
Canada--Fiction.
PS8585.O296 / Thu 2009 JUV PZ7 .R6352 / Thu 2009