Synopses & Reviews
The slapstick sequel to Gus & Gertie and the Missing Pearl is now available in paperback! Gus and Gertie arrive at the Animals Winter Olympics with dreams of winning gold as Antarcticas first synchronized swimming team. But first they find out that swimming isnt even an event at the winter games, and then Gerties good-luck pin gets stolen-along with the other athletes lucky charms. Can readers find the clues hidden in Guss snapshots and help solve the crime?
Synopsis
When Louie and Dan leave home, each wants to handle things his own way. Can these two little mice figure out how to get alongand survive the dangers of the forest? First published in 1988, a new generation of readers will fall in love with this delightfully lighthearted mouse adventure, featuring Mary Jane Begin's irresistible illustrations.
About the Author
Joan Lowery Nixon is the author of more than 100 books, and is also the four-time winner of the Mystery Writers of America's Edgar Allan Poe Best Juvenile Mystery Award. She lives in Houston, Texas. Diane deGroat, illustrator of nearly 100 books, for children, is also the author-illustrator of the Annie Pitts books and the popular stories about Gilbert the opossum. She lives in Amherst, Massachusetts.