5/24/2023 0 Comments The happy hollisters by jerry west![]() ![]() We generally recommend reading The Happy Hollisters (volume one) first because it provides the greatest amount of background information on the family, their menagerie of pets, and the layout of their hometown of Shoreham.įollowing book one, however, it’s fine to select the next book on the basis of the cover art. Every book has 18 chapters, each one ending in a carefully plotted cliffhanger that encourages even the most reluctant reader to want more.Įach volume in the series can stand alone the events are not sequential between volumes, and the main characters are reintroduced in each book. The format of each volume is the same-simple but engaging mysteries that teach young readers problem-solving skills as they follow along with the Hollisters’ adventures. They travel by train, plane, helicopter, horseback, riverboat, and cable car. Along the way they learn the language and customs of new friends, as they track down antelope and sea turtle poachers, jewel thieves, dognappers, and simple swindlers. They follow clues wherever they lead, from their home in Shoreham to distant cities in New Mexico, Nevada, Canada, Puerto Rico, Denmark, Germany, and Iceland. This clean and wholesome series features five sleuthing siblings-Pete, Pam, Ricky, Holly, and Sue-who solve mysteries all over the world. There are 33 volumes in The Happy Hollisters series by Jerry West (pseudonym for children’s author Andrew E. ![]() ![]() They say you can’t JUDGE a book by looking at the cover, but with The Happy Hollisters, it’s perfectly fine to CHOOSE a book by looking at the cover! ![]()
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