TY - SER
KW - fairies
KW - steel industry
KW - coal industry
KW - scavenger hunts
AU - Jane Louise Curry
AB - During a scavenger hunt on her family’s farm, “Miggle” Arthur and her cousins meet a clan of Welsh fairies who convince the cousins that strip-mining near the farm is trouble.  “[R]eminiscent of the books of C.S. Lewis,” says the <em>Chicago Tribune</em>, “poetic, wise, and suspenseful.”
C1 - 1960s
C3 - Allegheny Mountains; Allegheny County; Ohio River; Monongahela River; Pittsburgh; Cambria County; Johnstown
C4 - Children’s; Historical; Mystery; Fantasy
CY - New York
LA - English
M3 - Novel
N2 - During a scavenger hunt on her family’s farm, “Miggle” Arthur and her cousins meet a clan of Welsh fairies who convince the cousins that strip-mining near the farm is trouble.  “[R]eminiscent of the books of C.S. Lewis,” says the <em>Chicago Tribune</em>, “poetic, wise, and suspenseful.”
PB - Harcourt, Brace & World
PP - New York
PY - 1967
RN - Jane Louise Curry  (1932— ) was born in East Liverpool, Ohio, and grew up in Kittanning, Armstrong County and Johnstown, Cambria County. She studied at Penn State, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, UCLA, the University of London, and Stanford. She's written over 30 books for children and teens, especially plots that feature, she says, “time slips into the past, mystery, danger, and narrow escapes.” She divides her time between London and Los Angeles.
EP - 255 p.
TI - Beneath the Hill
ER -