Books with author Katherine Noll

"...a re-imagining of the Hunger Games, where descendants of a royal samurai clan, the Ainu commune, a South Korean soldier, an American agent, and Japanese assassins work together to win The Foragers Contest." -GWA group of contestants are multi-tasked to compete for the honor of becoming the Ultimate Forager. In order to pass the initial round, they must secure one of three registration badges, their own, their predator’s or their prey’s. While two assassin clans seek recruits to win their battle for power over an organization called S.S.O, a former government agent, a boy looking for his father, an assassin, and an orphan are enemies on the path to becoming an unlikely family.

Explore the amazing world of Animal Jam, the online virtual world where you take on an awesome avatar and start exploring. This book reveals insider information about the game's world and its animal inhabitants. Packed with photos, facts, and fun, it's also a great guide to real-world animals, making it both a fact extravaganza and a useful game handbook. The new edition is totally updated, with new games, facts, and quizzes, plus new profiles on the coolest new animals and lands in Jamaa -- everything you need to become an Animal Jam master!

The official guide to the amazing virtual world of National Geographic Kids Animal Jam, this colorful, fun companion book offers novices and expert gamers alike all they need to know. Richly illustrated with colorful photography and Animal Jam-style art, this book reveals never-before-known information about the game's world and its animal inhabitants. Packed with photos, facts, and fun, it's also a great guide to real-world animals, making it both a fact extravaganza and a game handbook.

Sarah just wanted to get away from her overbearing mother and live her own life.When Sarah Richards' grandmother dies and leaves her a house all the way across the country from her mother, she takes the next available flight. She was well past old enough to live her own life, now she just needs to discover what she wants to be. When she gets to the house in Los Gatos, however, she learns that she inherited much more than just a house from Gran.Now Sarah must come to terms with two men who claim that they're not exactly human, Gran's witchy business partner, shadow monsters that come out after dark to hunt new victims, and her own newly discovered magic. And her mother has just bought airplane tickets to California.Will Sarah decide it's all too much and return to New York, or will she stay and fight for her place in this new, hidden world she discovered in Los Gatos?Sarah’s Inheritance is the first book in the Spirits of Los Gatos series. If you like Andre Norten and Jaymin Eve, you’ll enjoy this tale of one woman finding out what she actually wants from life. Buy Sarah’s Inheritance now and see what secrets Los Gatos is hiding.

ALASKA! Get a glimpse of TANANA, before "YUKON MEN", and of HOMER—"THE LAST FRONTIER" before radio,TV, HDTV, cell phones and computers changed things forever. YOU CAN'T WALLPAPER MY IGLOO gives you uncommon insight into wilderness life in Alaska—where few have dared to tread—before reality shows and the Internet had their impact on the Eskimo and Indian cultures of the 49th state. Follow a young, newly married teaching couple as they take culture shock, contrary events, extreme temperatures, and the antics of their students in stride. When you're lost in a blizzard, have to come up with a creative lesson plan, or don't know how to skin out your dinner, a sense of humor is not only helpful, but required to get you through. At the end of the day, you can feel your character building.Other books by the author: MRS. JONES STEPS OUT OF BOUNDS, ASSISTED MURDER, MURDER GOES A-HUNTING, and MURDER GOES TO AUCTION, and a historical novel set in Alaska: SEND ME YOUR STRONG.