Tuesday, January 7, 2014

WINDCATCHER By Avi

While getting ready to spend a summer with his grandmother on the coast, 11-year-old Tony buys himself a small sailboat.  It is this purchase that gets him caught in the middle of an old mystery surrounding the founding of his new summer home. This adventurous tale involves missing treasure, conspiracies, and suspicious travelers and is appropriate for children ages 8 and up.  This book can be found in the Juvenile Section under J AVI and its audio version, narrated by George Guidall, can be found in the same section under J C AVI.