Books with author Jean Lee

Copyright 1965, hardcover with dustjacket, 80 pages with 3-color illustrations throughout. SUBJECT: "Sam Houston had been living with the Cherokee Indians on Hiwassee Island off the coast of Tennessee. But duty called when he joined General Andrew Jackson in the War of 1812. He served as Governor of Tennessee and became leader of the Texan army fighting for independence from Mexico. Sam led them to victory and became President of the Republic of Texas, then U.S. Senator and Governor after Texas was admitted to the Union. THEME: Story for youth to learn about early pioneers who made the United States a strong nation that it is today. CONDITION: Library cardholder/checkout sheet and stamps/notations inside. Dustjacket is enclosed in mylar overlay taped to cover. Binding is secure.

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With a bit of reluctance, Jeffrey listens to his little sister, Jasmine, trying predicament as she gives an account of what happened to her. Jasmine describes her heart rendering incident: losing her grandmother's pearl necklace which is her secret that she is hiding from her parents. Jeffrey identifies with the feeling of "messing up" gets caught up in his sister's anguish and despair. He blurts out "ouch" as an emotional release to his sister situation. At first the predicament seems as easy as 1-2-3. Jeffrey probes to find answers to resolve Jasmine's questions that could have been overlooked. Using deductive reasoning proves to be helpful, but it does not reveal enough clues for solving the problem. Can a cover up be an alternative to his sister's predicament? Who will take the blame if the cover up is exposed? Will Jeffrey take the blame for Jasmine?Based on his past history of squandering his allowance, can Jeffrey get his parent's approval of starting his own business? Will his business aid him in making enough profit to purchase his desired treasure: that special watch?Jeffrey and Jasmine have dilemmas. They form an alliance to solve their problems to avert getting into hot water with their parents. Discover how Jeffrey and Jasmine maneuver to handle the turning point that is unavoidable. Will the turning point lead to an unexpected surprise?