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Books with author Petersen P. J.

  • Nobody else can walk it for you: A novel

    P. J Petersen

    Hardcover (Delacorte Press, March 15, 1982)
    A group of young backpackers led by eighteen-year-old Laura must outwit three motorcyclists who terrorize them in a wilderness area.
  • Jeremiah: The Prophet Who Wouldn't Quit

    William J. Petersen

    Paperback (Masthof Press, Feb. 25, 2008)
    Check out masthof.com for more William Petersen books as well as other great books like this one! Do you often feel that God drops you into situations for reasons you don't understand? Then shake hands with Jeremiah, a man who lived most of his life with those same feelings. Jeremiah was thrust into a job he didn't want; he was unsuccessful in his mission; and he complained frequently to God about his problems. This Old Testament prophet found out that God's answers are not always immediate. From this study of Jeremiah's life, you too can learn to turn even your most trying times into spiritual stepping-stones.
  • Rising Water

    P. J. Petersen

    Library Binding (Demco Media, Aug. 30, 2004)
    When Tracy, her brother, and the new animal care volunteer at the Jefferson Science Center travel by boat to feed a dog stranded by flooding, their dangerous adventures give them new perspectives on themselves and on each other.
  • Smokejumpers: Fighting Fires from the Sky

    Justin Petersen

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2016)
    When a major fire breaks out in the forest, it’s time for the experts to go to work. Curious readers can first learn how Smokejumpers prepare to fight dangerous forest fires. Then they can go on an exciting ride along to see how these brave people work to put out fires and keep people safe.
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  • Rising Water

    P. J. Petersen

    Library Binding
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  • StoryCraft; The Dragons Cave, Minecraft Adventures for 6-12

    J Peters

    language (, Nov. 8, 2014)
    Alex, Daniel and Joan are travelling to Fire Mountain - to stop the feared dragon.The three friends must adventure to the fiery mountain, meet the dragon and look him straight in the face.Story Craft are a series of Short Stories designed for kids, to be fun and engaging to read. Enjoy reading alone, or with a parent.For readers 8+Follow Alex through his journeys to defeat evil, uncover plots, and solve mysteries.Set in the Minecraft Universe - filled with the monsters you know, and the ones you don't!
  • Quacky The Duck: A Grand Family Adventure

    Joan Petersen

    eBook (, March 12, 2020)
    Quacky the duck comes barrelling into the lives of the Riley family when he strikes up a friendship with Jill the youngest daughter. They all embark on a grand adventure, which in the end shows them - and just about everyone else - that no matter who you are or where you come from you can be best friends, and that goes for ducks too.
  • Port Orford’s Youngest Fisherman

    H.J. Pettersen

    Paperback (ArchwayPublishing, Aug. 25, 2017)
    When eight-year-old Cable Dent’s parents die unexpectedly, his grandfather, Phil, vows to raise him straight and strong, to make him a fine fisherman, respected among the fleet. The two live in Grandpa’s fisherman shack in the little coastal village of Port Orford, Oregon. With the help of his friend, Amy, Cable works through his grief and finds a new home.He loves helping his grandpa on his fishing boat, the Tulla, and learning all there is to know about the sea. Then Grandpa suffers a stroke and Cable must take his knowledge and make a living for them both. Putting his heart and soul into the fishing life, he reaps the rewards and weathers the challenges.A coming-of-age story for young readers, Port Orford’s Youngest Fisherman follows Cable Dent on his adventures as he overcomes adversity to become a successful fisherman and a man.
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  • Detroit Lions

    Justin Petersen

    Library Binding (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Detroit Lions is an in-depth look at this NFL team, complete with detailed information and interesting facts on the symbols of the team, its history, achievements, and top players.
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  • I Don't Like Pink

    John Petersen

    language (BQB Publishing, Sept. 29, 2014)
    "Just because I am a girl does not mean I like the color pink," so declares the fashion-forward, independent-minded young lady in I Don't Like Pink - a story about about a well-dressed little girl who does not fit the norm. She does not like the color pink, or does she? Children and adults will fall in love with the whimsical illustrations and independence of this character.
  • The Adventures of Bobcat Family and Friends: Fastwater Takes a Swim

    CR Petersen

    eBook
    This book is to be read by an adult and child together. The purpose of these stories is to: entertain, build relationships, develop communication, and learn. As you are reading the story to or with children or if you are reading the story for yourself, ask the following types of questions: What do you think they might be thinking? How do you think they might be feeling? What do you think they should do? What do you think this means?Throughout the story, ask: “What do you think will happen next?”Please be sure and explain words the child may not understand. You may also want to ask the child what s/he thinks the prairie, forest, mountains, streams, creeks, sky, animals, or other things might look like beyond the illustrations provided. After asking the child, you might describe what you think they might look like.Quite often children will express personal thoughts or feelings and learn important principles in stories where the discussion can be a little detached from them personally. These stores were written to help open the doors of communication, insight, and personal growth.Whether animals are capable of thoughts or feelings described in the story below is not important. You may also give your thoughts after theirs: but, do not put down or disparage their thoughts and feelings if you want them to share more with you in the future.]
  • HAZMAT Teams: Disposing of Dangerous Materials

    Justin Petersen

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Jan. 1, 2016)
    When a tanker truck tips over and spills toxic chemicals on a busy highway, it’s time for the experts to go to work. Curious readers can first learn how HazMat teams prepare to deal with toxic chemicals and other dangerous substances. Then they can go on an exciting ride along to see how these brave people work to clean up dangerous spills and keep people safe.
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