The Great Florida Chase

This book is titled "The Great Florida Chase" written by Bob Schaller. The cover features two young adults, one young woman sitting in a red kayak holding her paddle and a young man behind her pushing her kayak.. The young woman has a look of awe on her face while the young man smiles. Instead of water, her kayak is on a black and white map of Florida. Behind the people is a view of water, palm trees, and the sky.

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Abstract

When the Arlington siblings discover a hidden heirloom while visiting Florida, they decide to gather information on it by searching through Florida’s history. Their quest uncovers connections to a Spaniard and a Seminole as they explore Florida's national parks and memorials.

Local locations visited or mentioned in the text include the St. Johns River and the Castillo de San Marcos.

Identifier

FARRELL Schaller Great 2002

Access Rights

This item is part of the Fran Farrell Children's Collection and can be checked out with a valid Flagler ID. Non-Flagler affiliates will need to request this book through their local library's Inter-Library Loan program.

Creator

Title

The Great Florida Chase

Alternative Title

X-Country Adventures

Publisher

Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books

Date

Format

Paperback book

Language

English

Subject

Action or Adventure
Mystery or Thriller
Youth

Coverage

Contemporary, Children

Has Format

Available for free on Internet Archive.

Bibliographic Citation

Schaller, Bob. The Great Florida Chase. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 2002.

Citation

Bob Schaller, “The Great Florida Chase,” St. Augustine Fiction, accessed July 16, 2025, https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/50.

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