Gary Paulsen
82) Alida's song
Author
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
A fourteen-year-old boy who has been neglected by irresponsible parents spends a wonderful summer on a farm where his grandmother cooks for two elderly brothers.
Author
Series
Culpepper adventures volume no 23
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
Amos is crazy in love with a girl named Melissa, but his friend Dunc thinks Melissa is not being totally honest about her feelings.
86) Coach Amos
Author
Series
Culpepper adventures volume no 18
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
Dunc and Amos have their hands full when their school principal asks them to coach a local T-ball team and they are threatened by a gangster.
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
"Thirteen-year-old Ryan Swanner and his mom have just moved to the resort of Black Water Lake. The lake is as dark as its name, and locals say that beneath its calm surface a giant, ancient creature lives. Ryan's not sure whether to believe them, until the day he sees a small animal fall from a tree branch into the lake--and never surface again. Something is in the lake. And it's alive"--Cover.
91) Dunc's dump
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Camouflaged as piles of rotting trash, Dunc Culpepper and his best friend for life Amos Binder are sneaking around the town dump. Dunc wants to find out who is polluting the garbage at the dump with hazardous and toxic waste. Amos just wants to impress Melissa. Can either of them succeed?
Author
Series
White Fox chronicles volume 1
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Having been imprisoned when the Confederation of Consolidated Republics, a foreign power, conquered Los Angeles in 2056, fourteen-year-old Cody escapes and endures hardship to become the underground hero the White Fox.
97) The glass cafe
Author
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-old Tony, a talented artist, begins sketching the dancers at the Kitty Kat Club where his mother is an exotic dancer, it sparks the attention of social services.
98) Hatchet (PBK)
Author
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the wilderness, learning to survive initially with only the aid of a hatchet given by his mother, and learning also to survive his parent's divorce
100) Dancing Carl
Author
Pub. Date
[1983]
Language
English
Description
As winter progresses, the strange man in the worn flight jacket dances frequently on the ice of the rink, expressing more with his movements than most people do with words.
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