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2) Bone yard
Author
Series
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When they are assigned to create a fire break to contain a wildfire burning near Denali National Park in Alaska, Amalia Rendon's crew of elite Firestormers runs into a problem--a small village of stubborn people living off the land who do not want to leave their homes and are too ready to dismiss the danger to their lives.
Author
Series
Nancy Drew diaries volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
c2013.
Lexile measure
710L
Physical Desc
180 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Nancy's Alaskan adventure continues as she, Bess, and George disembark the mystery-plagued Arctic Star cruise ship and explore the grand sites of the forty-ninth state: Skagway; the Yukon territory, and Denali National Park. It's spectacular scenery, but things start to go wrong almost immediately, leading Nancy to believe that whoever was behind the unsolved mayhem aboard the ship has followed them onto dry land. The girl detectives had better watch...
Author
Series
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
Description
After his anger erupts into violence, Cole, in order to avoid going to prison, agrees to participate in a sentencing alternative based on the native American Circle Justice, and is sent to a remote Alaskan island where an encounter with a huge Spirit Bear changes his life. This gripping, graphic survival story from an award-winning writer paints an unsparing picture of one violent teen and offers a poignant testimony to the power of pain that can...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
HL 630L
Physical Desc
357 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When Corey moves away from Lost Creek, Alaska, she makes her friend Kyra promise to stay strong during the long, dark winter, and wait for her return. Just days before Corey is to return home to visit, Kyra dies. The entire Lost community speaks in hushed tones, saying her death was meant to be. And they push Corey away like she's a stranger. With every hour, Corey's suspicion grows. Lost is keeping secrets--but piecing together the truth about what...
Author
Series
Wild world of Buck Bray volume 1
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Eleven-year-old Buck Bray travels to Denali National Park in Alaska to shoot a new kids' wilderness show, and with the cameraman's daughter, they work to solve the mystery of two missing grizzly cubs.
9) Cozy
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
AD 760L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
The coat of a huge wooly musk ox named Cozy is the winter home for a growing number of Alaskan animals who mostly get along.
Author
Series
Spy school novel volume 11
Language
English
Description
Superspy middle schoolers Ben and Erica must embark on mission to rescue Erica's grandfather, who was abducted from a remote Alaskan training facility.
Author
Series
Nancy Drew diaries volume 1
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st Aladdin hardcover ed.
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
188 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nancy, Bess, and George are on an Alaskan cruise when things start to go awry.
Author
Lexile measure
HL 670L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Six years ago Maddie lived in Washington D.C. with her father, a Secret Service agent assigned to the President's family, and her best friend was Logan, the President's son; but after her father was wounded in an attempted kidnapping the two of them moved to a remote cabin in Alaska and Logan never replied to her letters-- but now he has suddenly turned up on her doorstep, and, while she has no attention of forgiving him for his silence, she soon...
Author
Series
Lexile measure
740L
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Dř's father had planned an unforgettable hunting trip for him as a graduation present. Little did they know how unforgettable it would become and what life-threatening dangers they would face. A terrifying near plane crash, a pack of menacing wolves, and a thunderous avalanche were just the beginning of their worst nightmare. Danger surrounds them as they travel deep into the mountains with Mad Mike, their off-the-hook pilot and guide. This part...
14) Wind-wild dog
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 510L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 c 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Ziva, a "wind-wild" young sled dog, decides whether to stay with the man who has trained her or to run free with the wolves and wind. What will Ziva choose, her love for the Man or the freedom of the wild? What will Ziva choose, her love for the Man or the freedom of the wild? Ziva heard the call of the wild. Most mushers believed that Ziva's eyes of different colors made her half wild, so no one wanted her. But one man took a liking to her. As...
15) Cozy in love
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
AD 640L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Cozy the musk ox has a clever idea for how to save a trapped friend, his brave efforts help win the heart of the one he admires most."--
16) Ice dogs
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
279 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
In this survival story set in Alaska, fourteen-year-old Vicky and her dog sled team find an injured sledder in the wilderness.
Author
Series
Maze cutter volume 2
Publisher
Akashic Media Enterprises
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
262 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sadina and the islanders are up against both man and nature as they navigate their way to Alaska. There, they hope to meet the mysterious Godhead, unsure of what separates myth from truth. But the Godhead, now led by Alexandra, is fractured. Within the cracks of their sacred trinity, secrets are revealed that blur the lines of good and evil forever. After a devastating discovery, Isaac and Sadina are forced to split up. Minho holds the rest of the...
Author
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
Description
In 1934, eleven-year-old Terpsichore's father signs up for President Roosevelt's Palmer Colony project, uprooting the family from Wisconsin to become pioneers in Alaska, where Terpsichore refuses to let rough conditions and first impressions get in the way of her grand adventure.
Author
Publisher
Ooligan Press, Portland State University
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
285 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In small-town Alaska in the 1990s, high school senior Meri's determination to escape for a more exciting place wanes as she struggles with family, grief, friends, and hormones.
20) Trapped
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
HL 560L
Physical Desc
77 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this high-interest accessible novel for teen readers, Kevin makes a startling discovery that he hides from his abusive foster parents."--
He's been living with his foster parents in Yukon River valley in their isolated cabin. His plan is to leave and never come back. He is done with the harsh lifestyle and helping his abusive foster dad, Dan, run the traplines so he can make money selling animal furs. He can't wait to start a new life on his...