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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Call me Hank	Henry Pennier	xliv, 123 p. : 22 cm	OL12086994W
Up a tall tree	Anne F. Rockwell	A woodcutter's son explores the nearby forest where he makes a discovery that changes his life.	OL14853887W
Our Lady of the Forest	David Guterson	From the best-selling author of Snow Falling on Cedars--an emotionally charged, provocative new novel about a teenage girl who claims to see the Virgin Mary.Ann Holmes seems an unlikely candidate for…	OL14858910W
In the forest with elephants	Roland Smith	Describes how elephants are trained to help in the timber camps of Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, and their important contribution to the selective and sustainable harvesting of teak there.	OL15071749W
Our Lady of the Forest	David Guterson	A sixteen-year-old runaway, Ann Holmes, is an itinerant mushroom picker who lives in a tent. But on a November afternoon, in the foggy woods of North Fork, Washington, the Virgin comes to her, clear …	OL15148497W
Fancy	Norah Hess	THE LADY After her father's accidental death, it was up to young Fancy Cranson to keep her small family together. But to survive in the pristine woodlands of the Pacific Northwest, she had to use h…	OL15547799W
The terrible Hodag and the animal catchers	Caroline Arnold	When animal catchers come to the forest looking for the scary-looking, but very kindly, Hodag to take him to a zoo, a group of lumberjacks must find a way to protect their friend.	OL15840397W
When love comes my way	Lori Copeland	Large Print edition	OL16361358W
By way of water	Charlotte Gullick	"Struggling to feed their children in an unforgiving California forest, Jake and Dale Colby make personal vows that only make matters worse. Jake will not accept help - from the government or his nei…	OL16512527W
Paul Bunyan vs. Hals Halson	Teresa Bateman	Hals Halson, who is nearly as tall as the legendary Paul Bunyan, strides into a logging camp determined to prove himself the greatest lumberjack in North America, despite Paul's attempts at friendshi…	OL16618581W
Love Finds You In Bridal Veil Oregon	Miralee Ferrell	"Against the backdrop of the breathtaking Bridal Veil Falls in a historic Oregon logging community, a schoolteacher finds herself torn between a past love and the man who could be her future. Sixteen…	OL17388254W
A convenient Christmas wedding	Regina Scott	Proposing a marriage of convenience to a rugged logger is the boldest move of Nora Underhill's sheltered life. In return for Simon Wallin's protection from her overbearing family, the unassuming seam…	OL17922771W
The Lumberjack's Bride	Jean Kincaid (Romance fiction writier)	"Julianne Maxwell is a bride without a groom. Stranded in Seattle after her intended married another, the mail-order bride can't return to the troubled life she fled from. She has little choice but t…	OL17969835W
Paul Bunyan	Marianne Johnston	Recounts tales about Paul Bunyan, a legendary hero believed to be the strongest logger ever to live, and relates facts about legends and logging.	OL19152279W
Bull whackers to whistle punks	Sharlene Nelson	Details the lives and innovations of nineteenth-century loggers in the Old West including a look at the language they created.	OL1917384W
Posledn︠i︡a︠i︡a nochʹ na Izvilistoĭ reke	John Irving	In 1954, in the cookhouse of a logging and sawmill settlement in northern New Hampshire, an anxious twelve-year-old boy mistakes the local constable's girlfriend for a bear. Both the twelve-year-old …	OL19955183W
Journey Back to Lumberjack Camp	Janie Lynn Panagopoulos	Twelve-year-old Gus McCarty struggles at school with an obnoxious classmate named Al until an accident sends him back in time to a lumber camp with an equally troublesome lumberjack named Alex.	OL2184888W
Madonna z Lasu	David Guterson	This novel is about a teenage girl, Ann Holmes, who claims to see the Virgin Mary. A sixteen-year-old runaway, Ann is an itinerant mushroom picker who lives in a tent. But on a November afternoon, in…	OL27063259W
Les fils de la forêt	Hélène-Andrée Bizier	Histoire du fondateur d'une grande compagnie forestière d'Abitibi (vendue à des intérêts étrangers en 1988).	OL28588043W
Anatomy of a Conflict	Terre Satterfield	"Anatomy of a Conflict explores the cultural aspects of the fierce dispute between activist loggers and environmentalists over the fate of Oregon's temperate rain forest. Centred on the practice of o…	OL8535624W