Mandie Books
33 primary works • 46 total works
While on spring break from her girls' school in North Carolina in 1902, 14-year-old Mandie joins her college friend Joe in solving a mystery in the nearby mountains.
For children 8-13, mystery adventures set in the North Carolina backwoods at the turn of the century.
Join Mandie in preparing delicious recipes from the past and comparing now to what it was like in Mandie's day.
A keepsake book that highlights the dates that Mandie holds dear as well as features the days of the year for remembering special birthdays, anniversaries, and other favorite occasions.
With only a few days left of her Christmas holidays with Joe, Sallie, Jonathan, and Polly at the Shaw house, Mandie is shocked to hear that a turkey has been stolen from Aunt Lou's oven in broad daylight. Whoever would do such a thing, and where have they taken it? Might is still be hidden in the house? Mandie and her friends begin the search for the missing turkey, but instead of solving the mystery, they uncover another mystery, and then another, and another. No matter how hard they try, they can't see, to solve any of them. But when Dr. Woodard disappears, things get very seriousÂ…and dangerous! Still nothing can chase away the pain that Mandie knows is coming!
The adventures of Mandie, her friends, and her faithful feline, Snowball, have made reading exciting for children for more than seventeen years. Young hearts will continue to race with the newest mystery in the series. Will Mandie find more than she bargained for in this adventure, or will her faith and wits save her again as she uncovers the secret of the dark alley? Written for the many Mandie fan club members who wanted to see their favorite character return to school in Asheville, North Carolina, Mandie and the Dark Alley finds mystery in a spooky place. Back at school, Mandie and Celia have to cut through a dark alley to avoid being late. Mandie's locket falls off somewhere during the journey, and the creepy passageway must be searched by lantern light. What they discover behind the dilapidated old warehouses will come as a shock...to Mandie and to her readers!