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Jerry West

The Happy Hollisters and the Ice Carnival Mystery

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Part of "Happy Hollisters" series

"The Happy Hollisters and the Ice Carnival Mystery" by Jerry West is a delightful children's book that combines mystery, adventure, and family values. The Hollister family, consisting of parents, Pete and Pam, and their four children, Pete, Pam, Ricky, and Holly, move to a new town and quickly become embroiled in a local mystery. In this installment of the Happy Hollisters series, the family is introduced to the town's annual ice carnival, where they discover a valuable missing amethyst. The children, led by the curious and energetic Holly, embark on a mission to solve the mystery and return the amethyst to its rightful owner. Along the way, they encounter a cast of colorful characters, including a kindly ice sculptor, a mischievous young boy, and a group of unscrupulous thieves. One of the strengths of this book is its emphasis on family and teamwork. The Hollister children work together to solve the mystery, using their individual talents and strengths to overcome obstacles and outsmart the thieves. The book also highlights the importance of community and the value of getting to know one's neighbors. The Ice Carnival Mystery is a great choice for young readers who enjoy mystery and adventure. The book's short chapters and engaging plot make it a quick and enjoyable read, while the relatable characters and wholesome themes make it a great choice for parents and educators. Overall, "The Happy Hollisters and the Ice Carnival Mystery" is a charming and entertaining book that is sure to delight children and adults alike. Its positive messages and engaging story make it a standout in the children's mystery genre...