Death by Babysitting
| Year of Publication |
1994
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| Publication Type |
Novel
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| Series Title |
Dead-End Road Mysteries, 2/3
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| Number of Pages or Episodes |
167 p.
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| Language |
English
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| Contributors |
Author:
Susan Kimmel Wright |
| Publisher |
Herald Press
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| City |
Scottdale, PA
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| Abstract |
Set in fictitious Prescott County, Nellie, 13, tries to solve the mystery of a baby abandoned at the church nursery where Nellie is a volunteer babysitter. School Library Journal says, “Armed with supplemental clues provided by a veterinarian, they locate the mother, who confesses to being ‘too rough.’ She tells a tale of unexpected pregnancy and deceit.”
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| Author Biography |
Susan Kimmel Wright (1950— ), born in Somerset, attended Shanksville-Stonycreek School. She studied writing at the University of Pittsburgh (1971) and law at Duquesne University (1976). An attorney and writer of children's books, Wright lives in Bridgeville, Allegheny County. All three of her children's novels are published by Herald Press, a Mennonite publishing house in Scottdale, Westmoreland County.
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| Time |
1990s
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