Dollhouse Murders, the
By (Author) Betty Ren Wright
Holiday House Inc
Holiday House Inc
15th October 2008
United States
Children
Fiction
FIC
Paperback
149
Width 137mm, Height 208mm, Spine 13mm
159g
Amy is terrified. She hears scratching and scurrying noises coming from the dollhouse, and the dolls she was playing with are not where she left them. Dolls can't move by themselves, she tells herself. But every night when Amy goes into the attic to check on the dollhouse, it is flled with an eerie light and the dolls have moved again! Are the dolls trying to tell her something Are their movements connected to the grisly murders of her own great-grandparents In a spine-chilling climax, Amy and her sister unravel the secrets of the petrifying dollhouse murders.
Betty Ren Wright (1927-2013) was the distinguished author of many award-winning books for young readers, including Christina's Ghost. In addition to her middle-grade mysteries, Wright also penned more than thirty-five picture books for children, including The Blizzard, which appeared on state award master lists and was a Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year. In 2006 she was honored as a Notable Wisconsin Children's Author by the Wisconsin Library Association.