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    The Missing Peace Medals
    The Missing Peace Medals
    The Missing Peace Medals
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    The Missing Peace Medals

    By Holly VanDyne and Audrey VanDyne

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    When Alexander sneaks aboard a boat headed for the biggest expedition in American history, he has no idea what adventures await. Alexander will make new friends, sleep under the stars, meet a large dog, and discover frightening new things at every turn of the keelboat. When Meriwether Lewis' peace medals come up missing before their first import

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHalf Pint Patriots Press
    Release dateJul 4, 2023
    ISBN9798987912539
    The Missing Peace Medals
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    Holly VanDyne

    Holly VanDyne is an author of books for both children and teens. She was a school librarian and STEM teacher for 14 years before she decided to take the leap and become a full-time writer. She loves LEGO, stickers, and doing crafty things like upcycling jewelry. One of Holly's favorite things to do is to hike through the woods in her backyard and is constantly trying to befriend deer. She lives in Ohio with her husband, two adult children, two dogs, and their adorable cat, Ghost. www.hollyvandyne.com

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