On the Mexican Border
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1950

On the Mexican Border

Written by Paul Hutchens

Book #18 in the Sugar Creek Gang series

A riverside vacation becomes a chase after a criminal near the border.

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96 pages· ~1100L· AR ~7.5
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Bookroo's summary

The Sugar Creek Gang spends a winter vacation along the Rio Grande, fishing and visiting a tent meeting. A hidden passenger and a criminal’s flight through a grapefruit grove turn the trip into an adventure. The boys face questions about crossing the border and learn about the value of every child.

From the publisher

The Sugar Creek Gang enjoys a mid-winter vacation on the Rio Grande River. Their adventures include fishing in the Gulf of Mexico, meeting a boy evangelist in a tent meeting, and chasing a criminal through a grapefruit grove. Will the stowaway in their trunk make it safely across the border? And will the dangerous criminal make it across the Rio Grande in the boys’ rubber raft? Learn with the Sugar Creek Gang how precious children of all colors are in God’s sight.The Sugar Creek Gang series chronicles the faith-building adventures of a group of fun-loving, courageous Christian boys. These classic stories have been inspiring children to grow in their faith for more than five decades. More than three million copies later, children continue to grow up relating to members of the gang as they struggle with the application of their Christian faith to the adventure of life.Now that these stories have been updated for a new generation, you and your child can join in the Sugar Creek excitement.

At a glance
Format
Mass Market Paperbound
Pages
96
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
~1100L
AR book level
~7.5
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~Z
Publication
Published
February 1, 1998
First published
January 1, 1950
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780802470225

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