Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
133 pages ; illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
Toad -- Garbage juggler -- "Pep Gomes, you're a genius!" -- Flypaper -- Man in a white suit -- Getting famous -- Hiding in plain sight -- House on the canal -- Crystal ball -- Spear-carrier -- Standing still -- Return of the tarantulas -- Tarot cards -- I become a fortune-teller -- Gasp -- Stalking the stalker -- Shhh, a secret -- Visit from the past -- Customer for Nostradamus -- My blood gets icy -- Wilted lotus -- Hunchback of Notre Dame -- Showtime -- Dust the streets with gold. |
Summary |
After their archaeologist mother fails to return from Mexico and they discover that someone is stalking their Albuquerque house, twelve-year-old Kevin and his opera-singing older sister flee to Venice, California, where they hope that new identities will keep them safe. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.9 3.0 69390. |
Subject |
Brothers and sisters -- Fiction.
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Stalking -- Fiction.
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Beaches -- Fiction.
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Opera -- Fiction.
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Orphans -- Fiction.
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Venice (Los Angeles, Calif.) -- Fiction.
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ISBN |
0060519622 trade |
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0060519630 library binding |
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