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Park's Quest

by Paterson, Katherine

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Fine in Fine dust jacket
ISBN 10
0525672583
ISBN 13
9780525672586
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New York: Lodestar Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525672583 . A Near Fine first edition/first printing in alike dust-jacket. Signed by author Katherine Paterson on title page; Nina is a typical teenager, until she finds a map in an antique store that leads her to an old abandoned park. She's not the only one who's curious about the park; there are rumors of a treasure hidden there. As Nina begins to explore the park, she discovers that it's not just a park - it's also a portal to another world.The people in this other world are strange and dangerous, and they want Nina to give them the map. Nina has to figure out how to get back to her own world and save herself before it's too late. Park's Quest is a fun, adventure story that will keep readers guessing until the end.; 8vo; 148 pages; Signed by Author .

Synopsis

Written by Newbery Medalist, National Book Award winner, and Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal recipient Katherine Paterson Park can't figure out why his mother refuses to talk about his father who died in Vietnam. Park has no memory of him. But he is determined to find out the answers to his questions. When Park's search finally takes him to his gradfather's farm in rural Virginia, he meets obstacles beyond his imagining. Instead of being welcomed as the long lost heir, he is taunted by a young Vietnamese girl. Who is she, and what is she doing on the family farm? And will Park be able to accept the ultimate truth he has sought?

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
24104
Title
Park's Quest
Author
Paterson, Katherine
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition
First US Edition; First Printing
ISBN 10
0525672583
ISBN 13
9780525672586
Publisher
Lodestar Books
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1988
Keywords
Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, C2014VM0228S

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