2003, ISBN: 9780929292557

Jimmy and Johnny Burns don't go out hunting adventure. They don't have to. Hair-raising scrapes lie in wait for them at every twist of their ordinary lives.The siblings encounter a scar-f… More...

Jimmy and Johnny Burns don't go out hunting adventure. They don't have to. Hair-raising scrapes lie in wait for them at every twist of their ordinary lives.The siblings encounter a scar-faced man whose dirty, old car pulls a mysterious trailer. A pesky summer visitor arrives at their home intent on causing trouble. A sailboat outing turns scary and makes for a power-packed rescue.Along the way, these gutsy youngsters from a small, Southern town learn about wise choices, courage, overcoming obstacles, and family values that underlie their captivating exploits.School-aged readers will thank David deGruy for spinning these cliff-hanging yarns, while parents and educators will appreciate the positive moral and spiritual values presented in a style that refreshes and entertains.David V. deGruy, Sr., of Mobile, AL, first told these stories as entertainment for his young son. He has been a soldier, salesman, pharmacist, consultant and administrator. Now in retirement he is trying his hand at something he has always wanted to be--an author. Young people as well as the young at heart will enjoy these charming stories. Buch (fremdspr.) David deGruy Taschenbuch, Hannibal Books, 01.06.2003, Hannibal Books, 2003<

2003, ISBN: 9780929292557

Jimmy and Johnny Burns don't go out hunting adventure. They don't have to. Hair-raising scrapes lie in wait for them at every twist of their ordinary lives.The siblings encounter a scar-f… More...

Jimmy and Johnny Burns don't go out hunting adventure. They don't have to. Hair-raising scrapes lie in wait for them at every twist of their ordinary lives.The siblings encounter a scar-faced man whose dirty, old car pulls a mysterious trailer. A pesky summer visitor arrives at their home intent on causing trouble. A sailboat outing turns scary and makes for a power-packed rescue.Along the way, these gutsy youngsters from a small, Southern town learn about wise choices, courage, overcoming obstacles, and family values that underlie their captivating exploits.School-aged readers will thank David deGruy for spinning these cliff-hanging yarns, while parents and educators will appreciate the positive moral and spiritual values presented in a style that refreshes and entertains.David V. deGruy, Sr., of Mobile, AL, first told these stories as entertainment for his young son. He has been a soldier, salesman, pharmacist, consultant and administrator. Now in retirement he is trying his hand at something he has always wanted to be--an author. Young people as well as the young at heart will enjoy these charming stories. Buch (fremdspr.) David deGruy Taschenbuch, Hannibal Books, 01.06.2003, Hannibal Books, 2003<

2008, ISBN: 9780929292557

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