| Author |
Randolph, Helen |
| Title |
Crossed Trails in Mexico
Mexican Mystery Stories #3
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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| Credits |
E-text prepared by Stephen Hutcheson, Dave Morgan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net)
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| Summary |
"Crossed Trails in Mexico" by Helen Randolph is a fictional work aimed at a young audience, likely written in the mid-20th century. The story follows three girls—Jo Ann, Peggy, and Florence—as they embark on a road trip to Mexico filled with adventures, mysteries, and potential dangers, particularly revolving around smuggling operations and a mysterious man whose life may be at risk. The opening of the book introduces the main characters during a road trip in their old car, affectionately named "Jitters," as they discuss their excitement about returning to Mexico and the adventures that await them. Jo Ann overhears a tense conversation from a neighboring hotel room, where a man expresses concern for his life, hinting at danger ahead. As the girls continue their journey, they become intrigued by the complexities of smuggling and embark on investigations driven by Jo Ann's detective instincts, presenting a tale of friendship, curiosity, and adventure in an enchanting setting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Young women -- Juvenile fiction
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| Subject |
Mystery fiction
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| Subject |
Americans -- Mexico -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
44061 |
| Release Date |
Nov 1, 2013 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Sep 15, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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