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Author: Gloria Skurzynski
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Published: 2007-05
Total Pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9781426300967
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTwelve-year-old Jack, his younger sister, and the family's teenage foster child Troy go to Yellowstone National Park, where Jack's mother, a wildlife veterinarian, is investigating the report that wolves reintroduced to the park have killed a dog there.
Author: Gloria Skurzynski
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Published: 2011-05-25
Total Pages: 163
ISBN-13: 1426309643
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn this fast-paced adventure, the Landons trail a wounded wolf in Yellowstone National Park. The park is abuzz with rumors of a wolf attack. Meanwhile, a killer stalks the woods. Unaware of the danger, Jack and Ashley are more concerned about rebellious teenage foster child, Troy Haverson. From the opening moments at Old Faithful through 48 action-packed hours, the tension builds: What is lodged in the wolf's radio collar? And what is the meaning of the Native American story of Sin-a-Wavi? A heady mix of suspense, adventure, and moments of tenderness lure readers into this story of kids discovering the natural world. The book's afterword, by Yellowstone's Michael K. Phillips, explores the park's Wolf Restoration Program. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
Author: Gloria Skurzynski
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Published: 2008-05
Total Pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9781426302527
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhile their parents study why wolverines are disappearing from Alaska's Denali National Park, Jack and Ashley are stranded in a remote area with their mysterious new foster brother when a hit man's bullet triggers an avalanche.
Author: Gloria Skurzynski
Publisher: Disney Electronic Content
Published: 2011-05-25
Total Pages: 148
ISBN-13: 1426309724
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Landons are in the Caribbean, in Virgin Islands National Park, to figure out what is destroying the coral reefs and causing the hawksbill sea turtle to disappear. Jack and Ashley find themselves hopelessly entangled in the mysterious life of Forrest Winthrop IV, the adopted son of a U.S. diplomat. Why is he so anxious to save an island woman named Cimmaron? What secret do they share? Follow the action to Jumbie Bay and see what the full moon reveals.
Author: Gloria Skurzynski
Publisher: Paw Prints
Published: 2008-08-11
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781439542156
DOWNLOAD EBOOKVisiting Zion National Park with his family, twelve-year-old Jack encounters two mysteries, the strange behavior of a band of wild mustangs and the possibly sinister actions of his new foster brother, a Shoshone boy.
Author: Alane Ferguson
Publisher: National Geographic Kids
Published: 2001-11
Total Pages: 164
ISBN-13: 9780792276654
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Landon family travels to Glacier National Park to investigate why grizzly bear cubs are disappearing and become involved with a ten-year-old Mexican runaway boy.
Author: Gloria Skurzynski
Publisher:
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781435230484
DOWNLOAD EBOOKJack, Ashley, and their parents visit Hawaii where they meet a Vietnamese boy who is going to live with his American grandfather whom he has never met, and are pursued by the Goddess Pele.
Author: Jan Fields
Publisher: ABDO
Published: 2015-01-01
Total Pages: 83
ISBN-13: 1629695130
DOWNLOAD EBOOKJack's dad is the new caretaker for the Dareville Community Theater. Jack is not looking forward to living in the rundown theater. To make matters worse, a ghost visits him on the very first day. The ghost promises to haunt Jack until he helps solve the mystery of his disappearance. What will Jack discover is the answer to the ghost's disappearance? The ending is Up2U. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Calico is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.
Author: Lynda Beauregard
Publisher: Graphic Universe ™
Published: 2013-08-01
Total Pages: 51
ISBN-13: 1512451568
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIt's the end of the summer at Camp Dakota—and things are about to get hairy. The kids have adaptations on their minds. And after one camper notices Counselor Kyle's suspicious late-night activities, they begin to suspect that Kyle is turning into a werewolf. Is there another explanation? Or have the campers discovered a terrible secret? Look in the back of the book for experiments and more to help you become a science detective too!
Author: Gloria Skurzynski
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Published: 2011-05-25
Total Pages: 164
ISBN-13: 1426309767
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis thrilling series roars back to life with the release of Mystery #13, Night of the Black Bear. Something very strange is going on in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. A teenage girl is the latest victim in a growing number of bear attacks. Officials must figure out what's causing the bizarre bear behavior or close the park. Can the Landons help? Soon Jack and Ashley are searching for answers with their new friends Yonah Firekiller, a 16-year-old Cherokee boy, and 14-year-old Merle Chapman, whose family once lived on park land. But a heated argument over ancestral land rights puts the Landon kids in the middle of a clash of cultures. Tensions mount when Merle is caught in a lie—a lie that leads straight to the heart-pounding solution. This breathtaking new adventure features an afterword by a park naturalist on black bear behavior and the problems caused by tourists feeding wildlife. Night of the Black Bear is a fast-paced narrative treat filled with vivid descriptions of the natural, scientific, and cultural phenomena of Great Smoky Mountains National Park; a page-turner that will put this popular National Park high on the vacation wish-list of all young readers. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
