Status
Available
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Series
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Publication
Scholastic Book Services (1952)
Description
Further crazy adventures of Miss Pickerell, who takes to deep sea diving in search of her rock collection which lies at the bottom of the ocean.
User reviews
LibraryThing member antiquary
I think this was the first Miss Pickerell I read, and my favorite. After 50 years I still remember how it seemed the bad guys had claimed salvage rights on a wreck, but because Miss Pickerell had retrieved a wristwatch from the wreck for a friend, that counted as salvage and the good guys got the
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wreck. Even in my youth I appreciated neat points of law. Show Less
LibraryThing member Cheryl_in_CC_NV
Oh how charming! This is the kind of Miss Pickerell book I loved as a child. Sure, nowadays interested kids know all about radar vs sonar, starboard, the bends, coral formed by skeletons, etc. - but back in the day this was a great way to learn stuff and feel smart. And what a role model! She's
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just a quiet country Auntie, but give her enough motivation and she'll go to Mars, mountain-climbing, or undersea! Show Less
Original publication date
1953
Physical description
7.5 inches