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1) Ghost canoe
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 8
Description
After a sailing ship breaks up on the rocks off Washington's storm-tossed Cape Flattery, Nathan McAllister, the fourteen-year-old son of the lighthouse keeper, refuses to believe the authorities, who say there were no survivors. Unexplained footprints on a desolate beach, a theft at the trading post, and glimpses of a wild "hairy man" convince Nathan that someone is hiding in the remote sea caves along the coast. With his new friend, Lighthouse George,...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 9
Description
Most stories start at the beginning, but I really can't say I know where that is. Is it a falling-down mansion on a small island in the Pacific Northwest, or in the navy blue pickup truck making its way to that mansion? Does it start on a sunny day this year; or on a sunny day twenty years before? Is it with me, or with a young boy who, a long, long time ago, believed he was turning into a rat? I guess the only thing I really do know is where...
3) The oath
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 25
Formats
Description
In the 1880s, a fiery preacher is hanged in a mining town by people who reject God in favor of Reason. The people's sins give birth to a dragon which to this day terrorizes the area. The story is recounted by a wildlife biologist who meets the dragon while investigating killer-bears. By the author of This Present Darkness.
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
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Description
In the coming centuries the world's population has exploded. The earth is crowded with cities, animals are nearly all extinct, and drought is so widespread that water is rationed. There are no maps, no borders, no numbered years, and no freedom, except for an elite few. It is a harsh world for an orphan like Nadia Stepan. Growing up, she dreams of a green vacation spot called Lighthouse Island, in a place called the Pacific Northwest.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
"The Legend of Little Dried River" is the story of Preacher Nehemiah Bleek, a giant bear of a man who is the founder of the Horse Creek Mission School to shelter Indian children orphaned by the Indian Wars raging in Colorado Territory. In 1864 the great Cheyenne warrior Roman Nose brings his nephew, Red Dust, to Preacher Bleek for safe-keeping. "Frontier Fury" is set in the Pacific Northwest in 1858. Kamiak, a murderous Palouse chieftain, is vying...
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