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Title: Watermelon Mystery at Sugar Creek
Note: Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary: "Watermelon Mystery at Sugar Creek" by Paul Hutchens is a children's novel written in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around a young boy named Bill Collins, who is excited about the prize watermelon he has grown and is distraught when it is stolen from his family's truck patch. The plot promises adventure and mystery as Bill and his friends, including Poetry and Dragonfly, navigate the challenges presented by this theft. At the start of the book, Bill recounts his fondness for his watermelon, named Ida, and his concerns about it being taken. He experiences a mix of pride and frustration as he works hard to nurture Ida, only to have her stolen, triggering a series of escapades with his friends. As the stolen watermelon incident unfolds, intriguing elements are introduced, including a gang of girls, a mysterious thief, and a potential connection to a recent supermarket burglary. These elements set up a whimsical yet thrilling adventure as the characters confront both the mystery of the theft and the complexities of their youthful world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hutchens, Paul, 1902-1977
EBook No.: 58628
Published: Jan 6, 2019
Downloads: 79
Language: English
Subject: Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Robbers and outlaws -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Watermelon Mystery at Sugar Creek
Note: Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Sue Clark, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "Watermelon Mystery at Sugar Creek" by Paul Hutchens is a children's novel written in the mid-20th century. The story revolves around a young boy named Bill Collins, who is excited about the prize watermelon he has grown and is distraught when it is stolen from his family's truck patch. The plot promises adventure and mystery as Bill and his friends, including Poetry and Dragonfly, navigate the challenges presented by this theft. At the start of the book, Bill recounts his fondness for his watermelon, named Ida, and his concerns about it being taken. He experiences a mix of pride and frustration as he works hard to nurture Ida, only to have her stolen, triggering a series of escapades with his friends. As the stolen watermelon incident unfolds, intriguing elements are introduced, including a gang of girls, a mysterious thief, and a potential connection to a recent supermarket burglary. These elements set up a whimsical yet thrilling adventure as the characters confront both the mystery of the theft and the complexities of their youthful world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hutchens, Paul, 1902-1977
EBook No.: 58628
Published: Jan 6, 2019
Downloads: 79
Language: English
Subject: Christian life -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Adventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
Subject: Robbers and outlaws -- Juvenile fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.