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1) Desperation
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 30
Lexile measure
820L
Language
English
Description
Several cross-country travelers--including a writer, a family on vacation, and a professor and his wife--end up in the little mining town of Desperation, where a crazy policeman and evil forces compel them to fight for their lives.
Author
Series
Publisher
Travelers' Tales
Language
English
Formats
Description
With its breezy reviews and insightful advice, 100 Places Every Woman Should Go encourages women of any age to see the world — in a group, with a friend, or solo — and inspires them to create their own list of dreams. Based on her own explorations of many countries, states, and regions, and on interviews with travelers, award-winning author Stephanie Elizondo Griest highlights 100 special destinations and challenging activities...
Author
Series
Two Medicine Country volume 12
Lexile measure
1160L
Language
English
Description
"In the spirit of The Bartender's Tale, a lively and poignant coming-of-age story about a boy and his great-uncle on a cross-country odyssey. Donal Cameron is being raised by his grandmother, the cook at the legendary Double W ranch in Doig's beloved Two Medicine Country of the Montana Rockies, a landscape that gives full rein to an eleven-year-old's imagination. But when Gram has to have surgery for "female trouble" in the summer of 1951, all she...
Author
Publisher
[Great Ride Press]
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"In July 2013 Buck Perley and Amy Mathieson set out on a 21,000 mile, 146 day motorcycle journey through 33 provinces in China. From grass plains to deserts to megacities to remote villages on the Himalayan Steppe, this book will take you on a vivid journey through China's diverse landscapes and cultures. Through a combination of visuals and written word, the reader is offered an unfiltered view of this multi-faceted country with its five thousand-year...