The Spanish Kidnapping Disaster

by Mary Downing Hahn

Paperback, 1993

Status

Available

Local notes

PB Hah

Barcode

932

Publication

HarperCollins (1993), 132 pages

Description

Forced to accompany their parents on their honeymoon in Spain, new stepsisters Amy and Felix find the animosity between them escalating, especially when Felix's boasting about family wealth to Grace, the mysterious world traveler, results in the kidnapping of the girls and their younger brother.

Awards

Young Hoosier Book Award (Nominee — Intermediate — 1996)

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

132 p.; 5.25 inches

User reviews

LibraryThing member Sasha_Doll
From back cover: Twelve year-old Felix is fascinated. She has never met a woman like Grace--beautiful, mysterious, and a citizen of the world. If it weren't for Grace, the family's trip to Spain might have been pretty dull.

The trouble started when felix and her stepsister Amy got lost in the
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middle of Spain, and Grace came to their rescue. Grace not only helped them find the rest of the family, but volunteered to show Felix, Amy and her brother castles and windmills and places the tourists never see. But the kidsa re no sooner in Grace's car, bouncing down a dusty back road, when Felix realizes something is very wrong. Grace is not her friend...and they're headed for the most dangerous and terrifying experience of their lives!
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Pages

132

Rating

(9 ratings; 3.4)
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