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Clements, Andrew.
ROOM ONE : A MYSTERY OR TWO
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2006
IL 3-6, RL 5.1
ISBN 0689866860
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 Ted attends a one-room school in Plattsford, Nebraska that is a really small town. He has been delivering newspapers every morning for two and a half years until one morning he sees a face in the window of an abandoned farmhouse. Ted tries to make friends with the face but he is told to keep it a secret. The ghost family is in trouble with no money, job or food. Ted does not know whom he can trust with the secret and whom he can get to help the family. Read the story to find out what happens to Ted’s ghost family.  (Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards Program, 2009-2010)
SUBJECTS:     Schools -- Fiction.
                        City and town life -- Fiction.
                        Homeless persons -- Fiction.
                        Nebraska -- Fiction.
                        Mystery and detective stories.

 
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