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Books with author Jennie Petersen

  • Rising Water

    P.J. Petersen

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, March 1, 2002)
    As part of his release agreement from juvenile hall, Kevin goes to work at the science center with his peer counselor, Luke, and Luke's sister Tracy, but when the floods hit and the three set out to help those in the community, Luke is kidnapped by looters, causing Kevin and Tracy to work together to get him back.
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  • My Worst Friend

    P J Petersen

    Paperback (Scholastic, March 15, 2005)
    2005 First Scholastic Printing Softcover.
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  • Freshman Detective Blues, The

    P.J. Petersen

    Mass Market Paperback (Laurel Leaf, Aug. 2, 1989)
    Eddie, age fourteen, and Jack, age seventeen, find a skeleton weighted down in Muir Lake, and Jack thinks it just might be his father who's been missing for nine years.
  • Liars

    Petersen P. J.

    Paperback (Scholastic, Jan. 1, 1994)
    LIARS
  • White Water by P.J. Petersen

    P.J. Petersen

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, March 15, 1751)
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  • FRESHMEN DETECTIVE BLUES

    P.J. Petersen

    Hardcover (Delacorte Books for Young Readers, Oct. 1, 1987)
    Eddie, age fourteen, and Jack, age seventeen, find a skeleton weighted down in Muir Lake, and Jack thinks it just might be his father who's been missing for nine years.
  • How Can You Hijack a Cave

    P.J. Petersen

    Mass Market Paperback (Laurel Leaf, March 1, 1990)
    Two teenage tour guides at the Cathedral Caverns try to rescue a friend being held in a cave by kidnappers demanding money for her release
  • Wild River by P.J. Petersen

    P.J. Petersen

    Paperback (Yearling, March 15, 1824)
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  • I Hate Camping

    P. J. Petersen

    Mass Market Paperback (Puffin, June 1, 1993)
    Dan's mom didn't even ask him if he wanted to go camping with her boyfriend and his two kids. Now he's stuck at Baker Lake. The tent keeps falling down, the canoe tips over, and the kids are driving each other crazy. Can they learn to get along . . . and make it home in one piece?
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  • The Sub

    P. J. Petersen

    Paperback (Puffin Books, July 1, 1995)
    Two friends switch seats when their class has a substitute teacher and find that it isn't so easy to be someone else
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  • Wild River

    P.J. Petersen

    Library Binding (Delacorte Books for Young Readers, June 9, 2009)
    It’s Ryan versus the river in a race against time to save his brother’s life.When twelve-year-old Ryan reluctantly agrees to join his experienced older brother Tanner on a camping trip, he could never have dreamed this would turn into the most frightening day of his life. Ryan’s no good at sports or outdoor stuff. He’d rather be home playing video games. But Tanner says it’s an easy trip. They’ll kayak down the Boulder River, catch fish, and roast marshmallows. But the river is higher than usual, and the kayaking is scary. Tanner isn’t worried. But soon after, he’s badly hurt in a kayaking accident, leaving Ryan alone and afraid he can’t save his brother’s life. He’s only faced danger in video games. What good are games now when Ryan faces a real-life battle?From the Hardcover edition.
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  • Wild River

    P.J. Petersen

    Hardcover (Delacorte Books for Young Readers, June 9, 2009)
    It’s Ryan versus the river in a race against time to save his brother’s life.When twelve-year-old Ryan reluctantly agrees to join his experienced older brother Tanner on a camping trip, he could never have dreamed this would turn into the most frightening day of his life. Ryan’s no good at sports or outdoor stuff. He’d rather be home playing video games. But Tanner says it’s an easy trip. They’ll kayak down the Boulder River, catch fish, and roast marshmallows. But the river is higher than usual, and the kayaking is scary. Tanner isn’t worried. But soon after, he’s badly hurt in a kayaking accident, leaving Ryan alone and afraid he can’t save his brother’s life. He’s only faced danger in video games. What good are games now when Ryan faces a real-life battle?
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