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001 ocm20676418
003 OCoLC
005 20200614014329.0
008 921224s1988 scua j 000 1 eng d
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028 50 $a042887$bBob Jones University Press
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050 4 $aPZ4.R46$bSe 1988
082 04 $a372.4$bR299
100 1 $aRepp, Gloria,$d1941-
245 14 $aThe secret of the golden cowrie /$cby Gloria Repp.
246 3 $aGolden cowrie
260 $aGreenville, S.C. :$bBob Jones University Press,$c©1988.
300 $a193 pages :$billustrations ;$c22 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aLight line
505 0 $aA prowler? -- The wolf -- The lookout tree -- Discovering Stella -- Aunt Laura's secret -- Escape -- The secret door -- Ricky and Coon -- In the photo blind -- Searching the study -- The diary puzzle -- Danger in the marsh -- The swans' secret -- That letter -- Be of good courage -- Found or lost? -- The mysterious fisherman -- Oh, Coon! -- Trailing Tatum -- The answer.
520 $aConnie Lawrence loves secrets, and when Aunt Laura shares one with her, it leads them both to a puzzle connected with a beautiful golden cowrie shell. Connie plunges eagerly into the mystery. Figuring it out will be fun, and besides, it will give her a chance to prove herself to her big brother, Dan. But who is the prowler that knows so much about Aunt Laura's house? What secrets does the strange little set of diaries hold? And what should she do about the letter that she found in the desk? When time begins to run out for Aunt Laura, however, it is to Dan that Connie must turn. As they work together on the deepening mystery, she comes to a better understanding of God and learns something about her own self as well. - Back cover.
520 $aConnie Lawrence has to make a sudden trip to the coast of New Jersey to visit an aunt she doesn't know. Although she enjoys exploring the salt marsh, she soon finds herself involved with a mysterious prowler and a missing cowrie shell. She decides to find her uncle's valuable shell in order to help her aunt pay off a debt and immediately runs into difficulties unraveling her uncle's secret code. As everything seems to go wrong, Connie learns from Aunt Laura and her new photographer friend, Stella, that the Lord does answer prayer -- in his own time and in his way. The thief is finally caught, the shell is recovered, and Connie comes to a deeper understanding of God. - Publisher.
520 $aYears ago a beautiful golden cowrie was part of Uncle Philip's collection of rare shells. Now it's missing because Uncle Philip hid it. But where did he put it? With Aunt Laura's help, Connie begins to search for the golden cowrie. But someone else is also looking for the shell--someone who could be dangerous. Connie's visit to Aunt Laura takes a mysterious turn in The Secret to the Golden Cowrie.
650 0 $aCowries$vJuvenile fiction.
650 0 $aAunts$vJuvenile fiction.
650 0 $aSalt marshes$zNew Jersey$vJuvenile fiction.
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655 7 $aJuvenile works.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01411637
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948 $hNO HOLDINGS IN P4A - 25 OTHER HOLDINGS