The Search For Belle Prater Hardcover – January 1, 2005

The sequel to the beloved Newbery Honor Book, Belle Prater's BoySince Belle Prater inexplicably disappeared about a year ago,her son, Woodrow, and his cousin Gypsy have been searchingfor answers. Then, on the stroke of midnight on Woodrow'sbirthday, the phone rings. No one is at the other end of theline, but Woodrow is certain it was his mama. They find outthat the call was placed from nearby Bluefield, and set out tosee if they can track her down. Joining them is CassieCaulborne, the new girl in school, who is endowed with the giftof second sight. Unfortunately, they can find no trace of Belle.Once again, Woodrow realizes that perhaps even worse thannot knowing where she is, is not understanding why his mamawould leave him.How Woodrow, Gypsy, and Cassie come to understand thetruth, and Woodrow eventually finds Belle, fills this oftrequestedsequel to Belle Prater's Boy with magic and suspense. Read more