Buccaneer's Spit

Buccaneer's Spit

A Race for the Treasure

By J. E. Thompson

$15.95

Publication Date: 18th October 2021

In this middle-reader mystery, twelve-year-old Callie's parents send her to South Carolina alone for a spring break visit with her grandfather. Joined by a rambunctious Jack Russell Terrier and a friend with a secret of his own, she's set on revealing what the adults in her life are keeping from her. This STEM focused coming-of-age story features a girl/boy dynamic with a bit of pirate mystery and ecological danger thrown in. The adventure includes a prominent secondary character with dyslexia and is set in OpenDyslexic typeface. Perfect for high-low or reluctant readers and fans of The Goonie... Read More
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    In this middle-reader mystery, twelve-year-old Callie's parents send her to South Carolina alone for a spring break visit with her grandfather. Joined by a rambunctious Jack Russell Terrier and a friend with a secret of his own, she's set on revealing what the adults in her life are keeping from her. This STEM focused coming-of-age story features a girl/boy dynamic with a bit of pirate mystery and ecological danger thrown in. The adventure includes a prominent secondary character with dyslexia and is set in OpenDyslexic typeface. Perfect for high-low or reluctant readers and fans of The Goonie... Read More
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    In this middle-reader mystery, twelve-year-old Callie's parents send her to South Carolina alone for a spring break visit with her grandfather. Joined by a rambunctious Jack Russell Terrier and a friend with a secret of his own, she's set on revealing what the adults in her life are keeping from her. This STEM focused coming-of-age story features a girl/boy dynamic with a bit of pirate mystery and ecological danger thrown in. The adventure includes a prominent secondary character with dyslexia and is set in OpenDyslexic typeface. Perfect for high-low or reluctant readers and fans of The Goonies!
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    • Pages: 352
    • Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
    • Imprint: Pelican Publishing
    • Publication Date: 18th October 2021
    • State: South Carolina
    • ISBN: 9781455626076
    • Format: Paperback
    • BISACs:
      HISTORY / North America
      TRAVEL / United States / General
      HISTORY / United States / General
    Author Bio
    J. E. Thompson began his career in finance and left Wall Street after catching the writing bug in 1994. He has written four successful adult thrillers, garnering much praise and recognition. When his daughter asked him to write something for her, Thompson began researching middle-grade fiction. His first foray into the genre, The Girl From Felony Bay, did well, earning status as the Winner Best Children's Book (Southern Independent Booksellers) and Finalist for Children's Best Book Award in SC, GA, ME, NE, KS, MD, Junior Library Guild Selection. He makes his home in South Carolina, a frequent setting for his books.
    In this middle-reader mystery, twelve-year-old Callie's parents send her to South Carolina alone for a spring break visit with her grandfather. Joined by a rambunctious Jack Russell Terrier and a friend with a secret of his own, she's set on revealing what the adults in her life are keeping from her. This STEM focused coming-of-age story features a girl/boy dynamic with a bit of pirate mystery and ecological danger thrown in. The adventure includes a prominent secondary character with dyslexia and is set in OpenDyslexic typeface. Perfect for high-low or reluctant readers and fans of The Goonies!
    • Pages: 352
    • Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
    • Imprint: Pelican Publishing
    • Publication Date: 18th October 2021
    • State: South Carolina
    • ISBN: 9781455626076
    • Format: Paperback
    • BISACs:
      HISTORY / North America
      TRAVEL / United States / General
      HISTORY / United States / General
    J. E. Thompson began his career in finance and left Wall Street after catching the writing bug in 1994. He has written four successful adult thrillers, garnering much praise and recognition. When his daughter asked him to write something for her, Thompson began researching middle-grade fiction. His first foray into the genre, The Girl From Felony Bay, did well, earning status as the Winner Best Children's Book (Southern Independent Booksellers) and Finalist for Children's Best Book Award in SC, GA, ME, NE, KS, MD, Junior Library Guild Selection. He makes his home in South Carolina, a frequent setting for his books.

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