Peg Kehret

Stolen Children (2008)

November 7, 2014 The life of the fourteen year-old Amy seems like a tragic sequel of events. First, her dad dies in a car accident and she feels culpable because it was after he postponed his work to lecture her for an ignorant mistake she made. “No one ever blamed Amy for the accident because no...

Runaway Twin (2009)

I didn't expect to like this book. I bought it at Half-Price Books a while back for a dollar because I liked the cover, and I had no regrets. It seemed like one of those books that I would read and end up dragging out for days even though they're small. That was not the case with this book. I jus...

Ghost Dog Secrets (2010)

Alex Daddis 10/9/2014 The Ghost Dog Secret The book I am reading is called Ghost Dog Secrets it is by Peg Kehret and the genre is mystery. The book is about a boy named Rusty and he found a dog chained to a tree with no food or water. I like this book because it is a mystery and I l...

The Stranger Next Door (2003)

The Ghost's Grave (2005)

Five Pages a Day: A Writer's Journey (2002)

Cages (2001)

At the end of the school year, Kit Hathaway must give a speech about shoplifting. She closes her speech with, "It's stupid to take such a chance." A boy in her class challenges this statement, and Kit isn't sure she's willing to explain herself. Can she admit that her speech was based on first...

Escaping The Giant Wave (2015)

After a while Kyle and Beebee experienced the second tsunami and it was harsh for several reasons. First, surviving without an adult is difficult. In addition, they were scared. For example, Kyle and Beebee were separated from their parents, and they were scared to die alone. These are the reason...

Shelter Dogs: Amazing Stories of Adopted Strays (1999)

As part of my preparation for a writing club I’ll soon teach about rescue animals, I’ve been reading some of the pet books I’ve collected over the years, and am delighted to have found Shelter Dogs by Peg Kehret. This brief book of just over one hundred pages contains eight true stories mostly ab...

Nightmare Mountain (1999)

Earthquake Terror (1998)

Terror at the Zoo (2001)

Don't Tell Anyone (2001)

Night of Fear (1996)

Spy Cat (2004)

Danger at the Fair (2002)