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Surfside Girls: The Mystery at the Old Rancho
Series: Surfside Girls
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Sam and Jade are back! Get ready for more ancient mysteries, beautiful beaches, cute boys, and wild adventures in this delightful full-color graphic novel.
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Sam and Jade are back! Get ready for more ancient mysteries, beautiful beaches, cute boys, and wild adventures in this delightful full-colour graphic novel.
Now an Apple Original from Apple TV+!
Surfside Girls: The Mystery at the Old Rancho features Sam and Jade exploring more ghostly mysteries, beautiful beaches, cute boys, and wild adventures in this delightful full-colour graphic novel.
When one of the ghosts from Danger Point gets... spooked, it's time for Sam and Jade to bring out the Journal of Weird and leap into action! Trying to solve this two-hundred-year-old mystery takes the girls all over their town and beyond, all while Surfside's Annual Surf Competition is going on. Add to the mix a cute surfer boy, a mysterious moustached man with a guitar, and a very jealous Sam -- can the surfing sleuths save the day again?
Series: Surfside Girls
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Surfside Girls: The Mystery at the Old Rancho
Sam and Jade are back! Get ready for more ancient mysteries, beautiful beaches, cute boys, and wild adventures in this delightful full-colour graphic novel. Now an Apple Original from Apple TV+! Surfside Girls: The Mystery at the Old Rancho features Sam and Jade exploring more ghostly mysteries, beautiful beaches, cute boys, and wild adventures in this delightful full-colour graphic novel....Paperback$3200Unit price /UnavailableAvailableShips in 4-6 weeks -
Surfside Girls: The Secret of Danger Point
Now an Apple Original from Apple TV+! Sun... sand... and spooky adventures! Things are getting weird in Surfside. Lately, Samantha's best friend Jade explodes into fits of giggles whenever she sees a boy, and it's throwing a wrench into the kick-back summer of surfing and hanging out that Sam had planned. But after swimming through a secret underwater cave, Sam...PaperbackSold Out
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Surfside Girls: The Mystery at the Old Rancho has been praised for its enchanting art style and engaging storyline, creating an appealing adventure that draws readers in. The narrative blends history, mystery, and friendship in a way that is both educational and entertaining. Reviewers appreciate the book's ability to capture a sense of nostalgia while weaving a contemporary tale that resonates with readers of all ages.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781603094474
Publisher: Top Shelf Productions
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 20 August 2019
Country: United States
Imprint: Top Shelf Productions
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 19.0mm
Width: 157.0mm
Height: 230.0mm
Weight: 499g
Pages: 208
About the Author
Kim Dwinell is the author and illustrator of the Surfside Girls graphic novel series. A lifelong surfer and once beach lifeguard, Kim got hired into feature animation after college onto films including Hercules, Mulan, and Tarzan. In addition to making books, she teaches animation and related classes at CSU Long Beach. She lives in sunny Southern California with her family and various pets, and can regularly be found in the ocean there.
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Now an Apple Original from Apple TV+! Sun... sand... and spooky adventures! Things are getting weird in Surfside. Lately, Samantha's best friend Jade explodes into fits of giggles whenever she sees a boy, and it's throwing a wrench into the kick-back summer of surfing and hanging out that Sam had planned. But after swimming through a secret underwater cave, Sam...PaperbackSold Out
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