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The Search for Belle Prater White, Ruth
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In this sequel to the beloved Newbery Honor book "Belle Prater's Boy," White reveals how Belle's son Woodrow, along with Gypsy and Cassie, comes to understand the truth about the missing Belle.
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The Search for Belle Prater
Belle Prater is missing. Since she inexplicably disappeared about a year ago, her son, Woodrow, has been living with his grandparents, next door to his cousin Gypsy. The two are best friends, joined by their adventurous sprits and shared love of stories and magic. One night they receive a puzzling phone call, which provides a clue that sends Gypsy and Woodrow on a mission to find Belle. Joining them is Cassie Caulborne, the new girl in school, who, like Woodrow and Gypsy, has experienced the loss of a parent...
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Since Belle Prater inexplicably disappeared about a year ago, her son, Woodrow, and his cousin Gypsy have been searching for answers. Then, on the stroke of midnight on Woodrow's birthday, the phone rings. No one is at the other end of the line, but Woodrow is certain it was his mama. They find out that the call was placed from nearby Bluefield, and set out to see if they can track her down. Joining them is Cassie Caulborne, the new girl in school, who is endowed with the gift of second sight. Unfortunately...
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"Readers who have longed for a follow-up to White's Newbery Honor Book Belle Prater's Boy will be delighted with this fine sequel, in which the search for Woodrow's missing mother continues. . . . Characterization, dialogue, and setting are among White's many literary
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Belle Prater is missing. Since she inexplicably d ...
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In 1955, Woodrow and his cousin Gypsy befriend a new girl in their seventh grade class in rural Virginia, and the three of them set off to find Woodrow's missing mother, encountering unlikely and intriguing coincidences along the way.
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The Search For Belle Prater (Hardcover)
Goofy, good-natured Woodrow, and Gypsy, his plucky cousin, live in the tiny town of Coal Station, Virginia. Belle Prater, Woodrow's infamous mother, mysteriously disappeared, and he now lives with his loving grandparents. The two are excited when a newcomer, Cassie Caulborne, joins their seventh-grade class. Her claim to have second sight completely fascinates them, and when they search the neighboring town of Bluefield for Woodrow's missing mother, Cassie helps. The sequel to Newbery Honor Book...
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