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Through the hidden door
By Wells, Rosemary
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80370-276-9
- Publisher
- New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1987.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 1987
Gr 5-9 Needing a place to hide from a group of vicious classmates, Barney Pennimen joins secretive Snowy Cobb to explore a hidden cave in which a small, unidentified bone was found. The boys find traces of a miniature villagebut are not sure whether it is a model of a community or the actual remains of a 100,000-year-old civilization. Wells tells two stories here: Barney's victimization and growing strength of character, and the boys' discovery and protection of the ancient civilization. Both are su...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
