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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Leaving Protection Leaving Protection Will Hobbs Raised in the island world of southeast Alaska, sixteen-year-old Robbie Daniels jumps at the chance to work as a deckhand on a salmon troller captained by legendary fisherman Tor Torsen. Catching kin… OL14918343W
Crossing the wire Crossing the wire Will Hobbs The book is about a 15 year old boy who tries to cross the border from Mexico to the states.It tells about his hardships getting there and his interactions,I recommend this book.I had to read it for … OL15835578W
Go big or go home Go big or go home Will Hobbs Fourteen-year-old Brady and his cousin Quinn love extreme sports, but nothing could prepare them for the aftermath of Brady's close encounter with a meteorite after it crashes into his Black Hills, S… OL15855415W
Jackie's Wild Seattle Jackie's Wild Seattle Will Hobbs Heart-stopping adventure on the wild side of Seattle!How do you rescue a coyote trapped in the elevator of a downtown office building? How do you save an injured seal at the bottom of a cliff with th… OL15859546W
Changes in latitudes Changes in latitudes Will Hobbs A family trip to Mexico changes a cocky teenager's attitudes as he becomes exposed to his brother's consuming interest in saving endangered species, to his parents' problems, and to his own selfishne… OL16044526W
Bearstone Bearstone Will Hobbs A troubled Indian boy goes to live with an elderly rancher whose caring ways help the boy become a man. OL16056081W
Go big or go home Go big or go home Will Hobbs Fourteen-year-old Brady and his cousin Quinn love extreme sports, but nothing could prepare them for the aftermath of Brady's close encounter with a meteorite after it crashes into his Black Hills, S… OL17734504W
Never say die Never say die Will Hobbs Fifteen-year-old half-Inuit Nick and his white brother, Ryan, meet and share an adventure on the Firth River in the Canadian Arctic, facing white water, wild animals, and fierce weather as Ryan docum… OL24288393W
Prentice Hall Literature--Bronze Prentice Hall Literature--Bronze Jade Snow Wong,Alfred Noyes,Phyllis McGinley,Alan Feinstein,Robert Frost,James Stephens,Carl Sandburg,Raymond R. Patterson,Ernest Hemingway,Kyorai,Isaac Bashevis Singer,Teresa Palomo Acosta,William Saroyan,Mary O'Neill,James Ramsey Ullman,Anne Terry White,Dorothy De Wit,Gary Soto,Rod Serling,Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings,Mary Austin,Emily Dickinson,Paul Annixter,Washington Irving,Joan Aiken,James Dickey,James Thurber,Annie Dillard,O. Henry,Barbara Mahone,Oliver Herford,Will Hobbs,Margery Facklam,Alice Walker,Amy Tan,Lewis Carroll,E. E. Cummings,Arthur W. Ryder,Walt Whitman,Olivia E. Coolidge,H. N. Levitt,William Jay Smith,Nikki Giovanni,Ray Bradbury,Leslie Silko,Gwendolyn Brooks,Rudyard Kipling,Edwin Way Teale,Charles Dickens,Richard Lederer,Aesop,Piri Thomas,Langston Hughes,Jack Finney,Quentin Reynolds,Inea Bushnaq,Yao-Wen Li,Wilson Rawls,Lucille Clifton,Sam Selvon,Mildred D. Taylor,Edgar Allan Poe,Denise Chavez,Chief Dan George,Vachel Lindsay,Andrew A. Rooney,James Herriot,Josephine Preston Peabody,Blanche L. Serwer-Bernstein,Pura Belpré,Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,Carol Kendall,Alexander McCall Smith,Israel Horovitz,Isaac Asimov,Hernando Tellez,Pearl S. Buck,James Whitcomb Riley,Courlander, Harold,Edna St. Vincent Millay,Ekkehart Malotki,Buson Taniguchi,Robert Service,Mari Sandoz,Shel Silverstein,Wendy Rose,Edward D. Hoch,Ernesto Galarza,Mai Vo-Dinh,Sarah Ann Leuthner,Naomi Cornelia Long Madgett,Juliet Piggott,Russell Baker,Theodore Roethke,Sumner Braunstein,Basho,Otsuji,William Shakespeare Grades 7-9 OL24558115W
Beardance Beardance Will Hobbs While accompanying an elderly rancher on a trip into the San Juan Mountains, Cloyd, a Ute Indian boy, tries to help two orphaned grizzly cubs survive the winter and, at the same time, completes his s… OL73999W
Bearstone Bearstone Will Hobbs A DRAMATIC TALE OF GRIZZLIES AND GOLD Fourteen-year-old Cloyd Atcitty has been skipping school for years. He's run away from a group home for Native American boys, and is now being sent to work for … OL74000W
Ghost Canoe Ghost Canoe Will Hobbs 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… OL74001W
Jason's Gold Jason's Gold Will Hobbs "Gold!" Jason shouted at the top of his lungs. "Read all about it! Gold discovered in Alaska!"Within hours of hearing the thrilling news, fifteen-year-old Jason Hawthorn jumps a train for Seattle, st… OL74003W
River thunder River thunder Will Hobbs Despite some reservations, sixteen-year-old Jessie joins her companions from the previous year's adventure on the Colorado River for a legal rafting trip through the Grand Canyon. OL74005W
Wild Man Island Wild Man Island Will Hobbs Andy is in a world of trouble.On the last day of a sea kayaking trip in southeast Alaska, fourteen-year-old Andy Galloway paddles away from his group to visit the nearby site where his archaeologist … OL74006W
Beardream Beardream Will Hobbs When Short Tail climbs the mountain to find the Great Bear, he tires, falls asleep, and slips into a dream in which the Great One reveals a marvelous secret. OL74007W
Down the Yukon Down the Yukon Will Hobbs The great race across Alaska!As Dawson City goes up in flames, Jason Hawthorn itches to join the new rush for gold in Nome, 1,700 miles away. He and his brothers have been cheated out of their sawmil… OL74008W
Jackie's Wild Seattle Jackie's Wild Seattle Will Hobbs Heart-stopping adventure on the wild side of Seattle!How do you rescue a coyote trapped in the elevator of a downtown office building? How do you save an injured seal at the bottom of a cliff with th… OL74016W