Feb 28, 2012 deadly stranger frightmares paperback by peg kehret. Peg kehrets popular novels for young people are regularly nominated for state awards. The year i got polio, now shares the story of her writing career. Peg kehret is currently considered a single author. Deadly stranger by peg kehret and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
What is the theme of abduction by peg kehret answers. Childrens choice award, international reading associationchildrens book council iracbc, 1988, and master list, young readers choice awards in nevada and oklahoma, all for deadly stranger. Peg kehret includes humor, animal rescue, and heartpounding suspense in this story about good intentions gone wrong. And since alex and his family moved into a new housing development, pete is alexs only friend. Jan 28, 1987 the book deadly stranger katie osborne was going to a new school and wasnt sure if she would fit in. Im a fourth grade teacher and my daughter told me i needed to read peg kehret books to my kids many years ago when she was in 5th grade. Peg kehret, who told of her childhood battle with polio in small steps. While i was writing my first novel, deadly stranger, i read one of willo davis. Deadly stranger frightmares paperback peg kehret on. Deadly stranger by peg kehret, october 1999, econoclad books edition, library binding in english. She has received the young hoosier award, the golden sower award, the iowa childrens choice award, the celebrate literacy award, the sequoyah award, the land of enchantment award, the maud hart lovelace award, and the pacific northwest young readers choice award.
Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Deadly stranger book by peg kehret official publisher. Katie didnt even think that she ran away because she knew shannon didnt seem like thjat type of person. It began at the age of ten when she wrote and sold the dog newspaper. Deadly stranger frightmares paperback paperback february 28, 2012 by peg kehret author. Deadly stranger frightmares by peg kehret 20120228. What are some connections between the book cages and peg kehret s life. The paper was supposed to feature the tales of local dogs, but mostly it was about her own dog, b. Written by peg kehret, audiobook narrated by pamela lorence. This book is pretty good overall but it could use a bit more action in the beginning portion of the bookthis is a very well written summary or the book jack. Kehret has also written nonfiction for adults as well as for children. Because of a stupid, completely avoidable mistake she made, her dad postpones leaving for work to. Peg kehret when twelveyearold shannon is kidnapped by a psychopath, her new friend, katie, finds her life in danger when she unknowingly becomes the kidnappers only witness. Discount prices on books by peg kehret, including titles like dangerous deception.
See all books authored by peg kehret, including small steps. Possible ex library copy, thatll have the markings and stickers associated from the library. Dangerous deception deadly stranger runaway twin stolen children the ghosts grave im not who you think i. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. Two 12yearold girls are being stalked by a mentally deranged man. Deadly stranger has 6 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Spine creases, wear to binding and pages from reading. Find the stranger next door 0525468293 by kehret, peg. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Without realizing it, katie has important evidence about the kidnapping. Recommended books for reluctant young adult readers, american library association ala, 1989, for. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Deadly stranger, i read one of willo davis roberts books, the view from the cherry tree, several times because i admired.
Peg kehret is the author of over two dozen childrens novels. The main characters are alex an ordinary boy, his friend rocky, and a cat that knows everything. What other childrens authors have influenced your work. Suddenly, shannon is kidnapped, and katie is struck by a hitandrun driver. Peg kehret books list of books by author peg kehret. Deadly stranger when katie osborne goes to visit her new friend shannon lindstrom, a stranger says shannons at her piano lesson. The book deadly stranger katie osborne was going to a new school and wasnt sure if she would fit in. You would love it if you like books, that are like. Peg kehret born margaret ann schulze on november 11, 1936 is an american author, primarily writing for children between the ages of 10 and 15. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Ensuing chapters alternate between the two girls, as. The year i got polio, a book i read as research i was doing for a book of my own that dealt with polio. The stranger next door is an amazing and a heart pounding book because a little cat ends up doing a big thing. May contain limited notes, underlining or highlighting that does affect the text.
Id previously sold plays, short stories, two adult nonfiction books, and winning monologs for young actors, but deadly stranger was my first novel for children, the book where i finally found my voice and discovered my lifes work. Peg kehrets books for young people have earned a wide readership and critical acclaim. The stranger next door by peg kehret by jenny jones on prezi. Written by peg kehret, audiobook narrated by mike smith rivera. Deadly stranger frightmares by peg kehret 20120228 on. When twelveyearold shannon is kidnapped by a psychopath, her new friend, katie, finds her life in danger when she unknowingly becomes the kidnappers only witness. Fourteenyearold amy nordlund desperately regrets that morning she spent with her father. Peg kehret is an american author, primarily writing for children between the ages of 10 and 15. Dangerous deception deadly stranger runaway twin stolen children the ghosts. Click to read more about deadly stranger by peg kehret.
She went to school and made a new friend shannon lindstrom, shannon helps katie find all her classes and even lets her sit at her table for lunch,the next day shannon was missing. Fiction, accessible book, protected daisy, juvenile fiction, kidnapping, juvenile literature. Deadly stranger book by peg kehret official publisher page. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Buy deadly stranger by peg kehret online at alibris. The stranger next door by peg kehret, pete the cat. Deadly stranger by peg kehret when katie osborne goes to visit her new friend shannon lindstrom, a stranger says shannons at her piano lesson. Deadly stranger lexile find a book metametrics inc. When twelveyearold shannon is kidnapped by a psychopath, her new. Twelveyearold katie dreads starting at her new school, but its not as bad as she expects when she makes friends with shannon, who shares her interest in science and math. Deadly stranger by peg kehret, 9781442460447, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide.
Deadly stranger book by peg kehret 6 available editions. Alex daddis 1092014 the ghost dog secret the book i am reading is called ghost dog secrets it is by peg kehret and the genre is mystery. The book is about a boy named rusty and he found a dog chained to a tree with no food or water. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Deadly stranger by peg kehret 2 editions first published in 1988 download daisy. Golden kite award from the society of childrens book writers and illustrators for small steps. And most of her books had won more than once in many other states. When matts estranged father, denny, abducts him from school, the police immediately put out. Deadly stranger by peg kehret book cover, description, publication history. What is the summary on stolen children by peg kehret answers. The problem is that someone keeps on setting houses on fire, and the only one who knows who did it is pete the cat, unfortunately he cant. Editions of deadly stranger by peg kehret goodreads. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published.
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