Mystery Mutt (Cul-de-Sac Kids Book #21)

By Beverly Lewis and Janet Huntington

Stacy Henry thinks everyone should do something special for New Year's Day. And she has the perfect idea!



All the Cul-de-sac Kids choose a Fruit of the Spirit and vow to work on it throughout the year. Everyone but Jason Birchall, that is.



Stacy is determined to get Jason to join the gang in practicing fruits--but how? Will the mysterious package that arrives help them to get along with each other?

• Language: English
• Publisher: Baker Publishing Group
• Release date: Feb 1, 2000
• ISBN: 9781441260802

Beverly Lewis

Beverly Lewis (beverlylewis.com), born in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch country, has more than 19 million books in print. Her stories have been published in 12 languages and have regularly appeared on numerous bestseller lists, including the New York Times and USA Today. Beverly and her husband, David, live in Colorado, where they enjoy hiking, biking, making music, and spending time with their family.

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Mystery Mutt

Copyright © 2000

Beverly Lewis

Cover illustration by Paul Turnbaugh

Cover design by the Lookout Design, Inc.

Text illustrations by Janet Huntington

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Bethany House Publishers is a division of

Baker Publishing Group, Grand Rapids, Michigan.

eISBN 978-1-4412-6080-2

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To

Wesley Harris,

who sends me wonderful

letters and likes

reading this series.

CONTENTS

Cover

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

One

Two

Three

Four

Five

Six

Seven

Eight

Nine

Ten

About the Author

Other Books by Author

Back Cover

ONE

It was three days before New Year’s Eve. Things were popping on Blossom Hill Lane.

Stacy Henry was buzzing with an idea. Her real cool idea had started out teeny-weeny. But during the Cul-de-sac Kids club meeting