Summary
Twelve-year-old orphan Roo Fanshaw is sent to live with an uncle she never knew in a largely uninhabited mansion on Cough Rock Island and discovers a wild river boy, an invalid cousin, and the mysteries of a hidden garden. Full description
Summary: |
Twelve-year-old orphan Roo Fanshaw is sent to live with an uncle she never knew in a largely uninhabited mansion on Cough Rock Island and discovers a wild river boy, an invalid cousin, and the mysteries of a hidden garden. |
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Physical Description: |
184 p. ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780312644383 0312644388 |
Author Notes: |
Ellen Potter is the author of The Kneebone Boy , also published by Feiwel and Friends, and praised as "a quirky charmer" by Kirkus in a starred review. Her other novels include, Slob , a Junior Library Guild selection, and the bestselling Olivia Kidney series. She lives in Upstate New York. |