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$695
The Smuggler's Treasure
Ages 8–11 · 1999
Sale price
$925
Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 1999 · Est. 3 hour read
Hoofbeats of Danger
By Holly Hughes
Part of the American Girl Mysteries series
A girl seeks justice for her poisoned pony in 1860's wild frontier.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 1,131 ratings
130 pages· 27,405 words· Est. 3 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
In 1860, young Annie faces a daunting challenge when her beloved pony is poisoned. Teaming up with Pony Express rider Billy Cody, she embarks on a perilous quest to uncover the saboteur. As danger looms at every turn, Annie's courage and determination are tested. Can she solve the mystery and save her pony before it's too late? This thrilling tale of bravery and intrigue will keep you guessing until the very end.
From the publisher
These suspenseful stories will leave readers on the edge of their seats! Each spine-tingling tale features a brave, clever girl solving an intriguing mystery at an important time in America’s past.Life at a Pony Express station in 1860 is filled with danger – especially after someone poisons Annie’s beloved pony.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 130
- Words
- 27,405
- Reading age
- 10–14
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Lexile
- 780L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.3
- F&P level
- ~S
- AR points
- 4
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 34695
Publication
- Published
- August 1, 2002
- First published
- January 1, 1999
- Publisher
- Amer Girl Pub
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
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