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(0)Gloria Skurzynski
Author
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 3
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Description
While visiting the Everglades National Park with their parents, the Landon children uncover the mystery of dying manatees and learn important lessons about the natural environment.
2) Ghost horses
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
780L
Language
English
Description
Visiting 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
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 7
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
740L
Language
English
Description
While she studies condors in the Grand Canyon a scientist's life is threatened, and the strange, hostile, teenage computer whiz in her family's foster care might be involved.
Author
Publisher
Disney Book Group
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
Life-threatening accidents keep plaguing the Landon family as they investigate the mysterious deaths of white mustangs at Zion National Park in Utah. Even before they get to the park, Jack Landon knows that Ethan Ingawanup spells trouble. Things start to go awry after Ethan and his sister—two Shoshone kids—are placed in the Landons' care. The questions begin to mount after Ethan teaches Jack and Ashley the ancient Ghost Dance: Are all...
6) Buried alive
Author
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 12
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
While 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
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 8
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
810L
Language
English
Description
The Landon family makes a trip to Death Valley National Park accompanied by a mysterious new foster child, fourteen-year-old Leesa Sherman.
Author
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 11
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
740L
Language
English
Description
While lost in a tunnel at Carlsbad Cavern, thirteen-year-old Jack, eleven-year-old Ashley, and their eight-year-old foster brother, Sam, think bats and darkness are their worst problems, until they stumble across thieves.
9) The hunted
Author
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 5
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2001]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
The 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.
10) Out of the deep
Author
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 10
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Jack, Ashley, and their unreliable new foster sister set out to solve the mystery of why whales are beaching themselves at Acadia National Park.
11) Rage of fire
Author
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 4
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 4
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Description
Jack, 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.
13) Escape from fear
Author
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 9
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Description
While at St. John National Park in the Virgin Islands for a seminar on coral reefs, the Landons help a wealthy thirteen-year-old to find his birth mother, who he believes is in danger.
14) The choice
Author
Series
Virtual war chronologs volume 4
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 9
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
Description
Tired and disillusioned, Corgan tries living a more peaceful life on Nuku Hiva, but soon must confront his nemesis, Brigand, for the last time.
15) The revolt
Author
Series
Virtual war chronologs volume 3
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 10
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Corgan has a mortal enemy in Brigand, a clone he raised as a baby, who has now aged to the equivalent of 16 years. Now they either have to fight in a Virtual War, or Corgan must escape, ideally with Sharla, Ananda, and Cyborg.
16) Cliff hanger
Author
Series
National parks mystery volume 2
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
670L
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Jack and his younger sister visit Mesa Verde National Park, where they delve into the park's history while gradually uncovering the mysterious past of their family's teenage foster child Lucky.
17) Wolf stalker
Author
Series
National parks mystery volume 1
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
1997.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
700L
Language
English
Description
Twelve-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
Series
Publisher
Lothrop
Pub. Date
1984.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Usually antagonistic, Gina and Justin, twelve-year-old cousins, come to a better understanding of each other during a night trying to survive a flash flood and other dangers in the western mountains.
