Mandie And The Ghost Bandits (1984) - Plot & Excerpts
About this book:“A gold shipment, a train wreck on a moonlit night, and a gang of robbers disguised as "ghosts" are all part of this suspense-filled adventure! Will Mandie and her friends be able to unravel the mystery of the missing gold? Join Mandie and her friends on another exciting adventure!”Series: Book #3 in “Mandie” series. (Read #1’s review Here! Read #2’s review Here!) {There also is the “Young Mandie Mystery” series, (Book #1 review Here and Book #2 review Here!) but they do not connect together well}Spiritual Content- Acts 30:35 at the beginning; Talks about God & trusting Him; ‘H’s are capital when referring to God; Prayers; A few Scriptures are quoted, mentioned, and prayed; Uncle Ned referrers to Heaven as the “happy hunting ground”; Tsa’ni does not believe in God.*Note: Mentions of spooky ghosts. Negative Content- Minor cussing including: a ‘dumb’, a ‘dumbhead’, and a form of ‘shut up’; A tiny bit of sarcasm; A mention of tobacco juice; Blood (barely-above-not-detailed).Sexual Content- Noticing handsome boys and beautiful girls (Dimar thinks Mandie is beautiful & Joe gets jealous; Mandie tries not to be jealous when Polly is talking/flirting to Joe); Joe intends to marry Mandie when they’re grown & calls Mandie he future wife; Mentions of Irene & her boyfriend.-Amanda “Mandie” Shaw, age 12 P.O.V. of Mandie Set in 1900 126 pages (also available in a collection with four other Mandie books.)~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*Pre Teens- Three Stars (and a half)New Teens- Five StarsEarly High School Teens- Four StarsOlder High School Teens- Three Stars (and a half) My personal Rating- Three Stars (and a half)I’ll always have a special place in my heart (& bookshelf) for this series! Since I’m older now, though, I’m noticing a few grammar things and it can be a bit corny, but it’s still sweet. :)*See my thought on this series versus the younger series, Here!Link to review:http://booksforchristiangirls.blogspo...*BFCG may (Read the review to see) recommend this book by this author. It does not mean I recommend all the books by this author.
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