The Man in the Blue Skirt
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2005

The Man in the Blue Skirt

By Sandra L. Zaugg, Matthew Archambault (Illustrator)

Book #3 in the Alice, An Adventist Girl series

In Shanghai, Alice faces street gangs and a shadowy follower.

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96 pages
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Alice's new life in Shanghai is a whirlwind of challenges, from mastering chopsticks to navigating street gangs. As she aids her mother in health classes and starts a Sabbath School, a mysterious man shadows her every move. Who is he, and what does he want? Alice must unravel this enigma while adapting to her unfamiliar surroundings, where danger and discovery lurk at every corner.

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Format
Paperback
Pages
96
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Themes & topics
Books about ChinaBooks about history
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The Alice, An Adventist Girl series

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Publication
Published
January 1, 2005
First published
February 10, 2005
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780816320554

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