The Mysterious Phone Call: A Mud Street Misfits Adventure
From the Readers' Favorite Award winning authors of "The Girl in the Blue Tie-Dye Shirt" comes a new Mud Street Misfits Adventure
"Why does a job matter so much? Home, family, friends ... roots, that's what's important "
The Mud Street Misfits are back and this time Sarah needs their help Join them as, with help from the 'other side', they fight to save the Orpheum Theater before it's too late
Sarah's mom has taken a new job in Chicago and now they have to move ... again But Sarah loves Ozark. She's lived here since the 4th grade and even formed The Mud Street Misfits with her brother David, and best friends, Liam, Connor, and Molly. She can't bear the thought of leaving the things she loves, but she has no choice. She's never been able to speak up for herself and this time is no different.
When she finds out that cold-hearted and ruthless Mayor Scott is planning to demolish the beautiful old relic, the Orpheum Theater, she is determined to save it. She may have to leave the town and people she loves, but she can at least leave behind a beloved landmark for the people of Ozark to enjoy.
As the Misfits race against the clock to save the old building they discover that there is much more to the Orpheum Theater than what can be seen with the naked eye.
Author: Brian O'Dell, Beth Lauderdale
Publisher: Mud Street Misfits, LLC
Published: 09/28/2019
Pages: 216
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.46d
ISBN: 9781732672321
Audience: Ages 9-12
Review Citation(s):
Foreword 11/02/2019
Kirkus Reviews 01/01/0001
Booklist 04/15/2020 pg. 25
About the Author
O'Dell, Brian: - After long days working in an office, Brian spent many nights reading books and telling stories of adventures to his four children. Building off inspiration from his family, the stories became bigger and more animated and the request for stories became more frequent. Brian has always told his children to explore the world and chase their dreams. With encouragement and support from his family, Brian made the decision to follow one of his own dreams, writing down and sharing his stories with other Misfits!!Lauderdale, Beth: - A Misfit herself, Beth's fascination with all things "woo-woo" goes back to her childhood where she spent many hours in fantasy worlds of her own creation. As an adult, knowing there was more to life than just what we see with our eyes, she began an exploration of these fascinating other realms. A love of writing and the desire to share her knowledge sparked the creation of many short stories. Now, Beth is excited to share her love of the unknown with a new generation of readers and fellow Misfits!