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Available
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Description
After the death of Polly Portman, whose award-winning pies put the town of Ipswitch, Pennsylvania, on the map in the 1950s, her devoted niece Alice and Alice's friend Charlie investigate who is going to extremes to find Aunt Polly's secret pie crust recipe. Includes fourteen pie recipes.
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Publication
Scholastic Paperbacks (2013), Edition: Reprint, 192 pages
Awards
Nebraska Golden Sower Award (Nominee — 2014)
Wyoming Indian Paintbrush Award (Nominee — 2014)
Young Hoosier Book Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 2014)
Triple Crown Awards (Classic (Runner-Up/Honor Book) — 2014)
Georgia Children's Book Award (Finalist — Grades 4-6 — 2014)
Great Stone Face Book Award (Nominee — 2013)
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — 2014)
Nutmeg Book Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 2016)
Bluestem Award (Nominee — 2014)
Mark Twain Readers Award (Winner — 3rd Place — 2014)
Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (Nominee — Grades 3-5 — 2016)
Oregon Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — 2014)
Grand Canyon Reader Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 2014)
Iowa Children's Choice Award (Nominee — 2015)
Rhode Island Children's Book Award (Nominee — 2013)
Volunteer State Book Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 2014)
South Carolina Book Awards (Nominee — Children's Book Award — 2014)
The Best Children's Books of the Year (Nine to Twelve — 2012)
Books From All 50 States (and Washington, D.C.!) (Pennsylvania)
Language
Original publication date
2011
Physical description
192 p.; 5.5 x 0.75 inches
ISBN
054527012X / 9780545270120
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