About the book
Maryellen is in charge of planning her tenth birthday, designing a flying machine, and - most important of all - taking care of the family dog, Scooter, on a camping trip. One night, while she's holding down the fort, Scooter disappears. Maryellen is desperate to find him before the others return, so she and her bossy big sister, Joan, set off to search the woods. Suddenly, Joan disappears. Now Maryellen's really in charge, whether she wants to be or not! Can she find Scooter, rescue her sister, and figure out how to make something fly - all in one night?
Editions of Maryellen: Taking Off
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781683371373
Read an Excerpt
Maryellen is in charge of planning her tenth birthday, designing a flying machine, and - most important of all - taking care of the family dog, Scooter, on a camping trip. One night, while she's holding down the fort, Scooter disappears. Maryellen is desperate to find him before the others return, so she and her bossy big sister, Joan, set off to search the woods. Suddenly, Joan disappears. Now Maryellen's really in charge, whether she wants to be or not! Can she find Scooter, rescue her sister, and figure out how to make something fly - all in one night?
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maryellen: Taking Off about?
Maryellen is in charge of planning her tenth birthday, designing a flying machine, and - most important of all - taking care of the family dog, Scooter, on a camping trip. One night, while she's holding down the fort, Scooter disappears. Maryellen is desperate to find him before the others return, so she and her bossy big sister, Joan, set off to search the woods. Suddenly, Joan disappears. Now Maryellen's really in charge, whether she wants to be or not! Can she find Scooter, rescue her sister, and figure out how to make something fly - all in one night?
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Maryellen: Taking Off?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: School stories
Where can I read a sample of Maryellen: Taking Off?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781683371373
Is Maryellen: Taking Off part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?
Yes it is a part of series American Girl® Historical Characters
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Maryellen: Taking Off?
Valerie Tripp
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Maryellen: Taking Off is available as paperback(ISBN 9781683371373)
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