Paperquake: a Puzzle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Harcourt Children's Books
- Publish date: 05/01/1998
Description:
Violet's paralyzing fear of the earthquakes that are rocking the San Francisco Bay area makes it difficult for her to overcome her "baby" image. While helping her sisters (the girls are triplets) clean a building that their parents are renovating, an aftershock dislodges a letter written to Baby V in 1906 -- and Violet is certain that the message in the letter is intended for her. As more mysterious writings from the past tumble into Violet's hands, she becomes determined to learn why she is receiving these mysterious communiques.
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Violet and her sisters delve into historical documents and newspaper articles from the early 1900s -- including accounts of the devastating 1906 earthquake -- as they attempt to unravel the mystery. But as more frequent earthquakes rattle their own lives, they realize that their time may be running out....
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