Gary Paulsen
Author
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
81 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
An experienced Iditarod racer, Gary Paulsen celebrates his lead dog and longtime companion, Cookie, in this intimate essay. Paulsen takes readers inside the kennel as Cookie's last litter of pups grow and learn to pull sleds across the snowy frontier.
Includes an author's note.
Author
Series
White Fox chronicles volume 1
Pub. Date
2000
Lexile measure
600L
Physical Desc
281 pages ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Having been imprisoned when the Confederation of Consolidated Republics, a foreign power, conquered Los Angeles in 2056, fourteen-year-old Cody escapes and endures hardship to become the underground hero, the White Fox.
Author
Pub. Date
1994
Lexile measure
470L
Physical Desc
55 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
William Little Bear Tucker and his friend, Sarah, love to explore the caverns of the Sacramento Mountains. Some day the two youngsters hope to find the cave that holds a golden Apache statue that vanished long ago. But one afternoon, when they discover some spectacular rooms in one of the caverns, they also realize that they aren't alone. Suddenly, armed bandits, the spirit of a headless Indian brave, and bottomless pits are lurking in the darkness...
Author
Pub. Date
1998
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
248 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Mark Harrison has a week to hike across the desert. He will meet his parents on the other side. By his fourth day, he's made good time. As he settles in for the night, he gazes up at the stars, feeling completely content. Suddenly, a blue light streams from the sky, jolting Mark into another dimension. Now, in a land filled with strange jungle animals and primitive tribes, Mark desperately battles hunger, armed enemies, and superhuman...
Author
Pub. Date
1983
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
100 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Carley recalls the extraordinary summer when, as a troubled fourteen-year-old, he first came to northern Minnesota to stay with his blacksmith Uncle David and gained not only new skills but also a new sense of himself.
88) The time hackers
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Lexile measure
800L
Physical Desc
87 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When someone uses futuristic technology to play pranks on twelve-year-old Dorso Clayman, he and his best friend set off on a supposedly impossible journey through space and time trying to stop the gamesters who are endangering the universe.
92) La tortillería
Author
Pub. Date
1995
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
Español
93) Murphy's stand
Author
Pub. Date
1993
Physical Desc
118 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Grieving over the death of his beloved Midge, Al Murphy, former sheriff of Cincherville, gets a new lease on life when his investigation into murder and intrigue involving a lucrative government contract leads to a struggle for survival.
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
281 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
By 2057, endless wars enslave Americans to the Confederation of Consolidated Republics. Fourteen-year-old Cody Pierce is the White Fox, rebel leader of the children's barracks in a CCR prison camp. He escapes and learns new skills from the underground. Each day brings him closer to capture as well as his goal: to liberate the children he left behind.
96) Worksong
Author
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English