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  • The Treasure of Pelican Cove

    Milly Howard

    Paperback (JourneyForth, Nov. 1, 1988)
    Besides Granny and Hiram, a small dog named Blackie is the best friend Jimmy has at Land's End. Hiram tells a fascinating story about a pirate called Pegleg, and before long, everyone is scrambling for hidden treasure. But then there's trouble--Blackie mysteriously disappears, and Jimmy is determined to find him. When the other children join forces to help Jimmy, they discover that Blackie's trail crosses another treasure hunter's trail. What does the man want with Blackie? How is Blackie connected to the treasure? Will the trail lead to treasure or to danger?
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  • Zebra 77

    Gloria Repp

    Paperback (JourneyForth, April 1, 2003)
    Praise: "My fifth grade son loved all three books in this set. He read all three in less than a month and is still begging for more." ~C. Sourber Overview of 77 Zebra:Hunters are lost, adrift on the dangerous pack ice . . . A snow-driven whiteout cripples the pilot, blinding his senses . . .And now this! Can they stay alive until help comes? Readers say: "Each night after supper, I would read a chapter or more to my wife and children. We laughed, cried, and rejoiced right along with Steve and Liz. . . . As a missionary in the Arctic, I highly recommend this series. It is a true-to-life account of missionary life in the Arctic." ~Chris Shull ***If you liked Wager with the Wind, you'll enjoy 77 Zebra.***Other books by Gloria Repp:» Don't miss the first two books in the Adventures of an Arctic Missionary series. If your child likes to read about huskies, airplanes, and Alaska, you'll want to check out Mik-Shrok and Charlie. » Do you need a mystery for your middle grade child to enjoy? The Secret of the Golden Cowrie and Trouble at Silver Pines Inn take place in the beautiful New Jersey Pine Barrens. » The Mystery of the Indian Carvings is a popular middle-grade read that includes a loyal dog, a snarling cousin, and new friends. Julie finds them all on a Canadian island. » Are you looking for an easy-to-read missionary story with illustrations? A Question of Yams tells how young Kuri tangles with the witchdoctors in his village. » Do you have a reluctant reader who craves adventure? Try the Tales of Friendship Bog. Pibbin the Small and The Story Shell are high-interest, low-readability stories about a courageous treefrog who hops right into danger. The eBooks include on-site color photos taken in Friendship Bogs, NJ.
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  • The Window in the Wall

    Ginny Merritt

    Paperback (JourneyForth, Nov. 5, 2013)
    Ten-year-old Talia lives within the walls of the city. The walls are strong, and no army has ever broken through before. But there is an army coming that is rumored to have a powerful God.As the city lies on the brink of battle, Talia's aunt meets two foreigners with news that could change the lives of Talia and her family forever. Talia must decide what she believes and have faith stronger than the walls of her city to survive what is coming.
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  • Crown and Jewel

    Jeri Massi

    Paperback (JourneyForth, Sept. 1, 1987)
    Rosewyn is the young Princess, daughter of Rosalynn and Herron. Unlike her quiet and gentle mother, Rosewyn is forever climbing trees and drainspouts, knocking down boys who bully her, and getting into trouble. Ready for adventure of any kind, she stumbles into a secret plot against her father's crown. With help from her beautiful, powerful grandmother, she escapes from the castle and begins her adventures in exile. After she and her grandmother are chased by their enemy, the young Princess finds refuge in a village of miners. While among these new friends, she seeks to join her grandmother in a last attempt to save the real King and Queen. But a new threat from assassins forces the Princess to flee again. All of her courage is put to the test as she fights to save her family and her kingdom.
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  • They Didn't Use Their Heads

    Jo Ann Stover

    Paperback (JourneyForth, Nov. 1, 1990)
    This amusing tale makes an unforgettable case for good behavior.
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  • Shield: A Prequel to Medallion

    Dawn L Watkins

    Paperback (JourneyForth, April 15, 2008)
    War rumbles through the kingdoms of Kapnos and Sarda. Innera, a young citizen of Dider, discovers a wounded soldier in the snowy woods. He bears the Kapnosian king's shield and a strange message. When the soldier dies from his wounds, Innera determines to finish his mission. The news she carries will signal the end of the long war; but which side will be victorious? Throughout her dangerous journey, Innera must search her own heart for hope and courage. Prequel to Medallion.
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  • Nick Newton is Not a Genius

    S.E.M. Ishida

    Paperback (JourneyForth, Oct. 19, 2016)
    Nick Newton is not a Genius. He s just a merely average boy from the country of Thauma. He may not be brilliant like his mom and dad or a child prodigy like his sister, but he won t let that stop him from uncovering the mysteries of a clockwork factory or revealing a war hero's greatest secret. With help from two new friends and his butler named Jude, Nick embarks on an adventure that will change his life forever.
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  • Captive Treasure

    Milly Howard

    Paperback (JourneyForth, Oct. 1, 1988)
    The long days on the trail were filled with excitement for adventurous Carrie Talbot. And at the end of the trail waited more adventure--she was going to start a brand new life at the Indian mission established by her uncle. Then a sudden encounter with an Indian raiding party left Carrie with more excitement than she wanted. As she rode off helplessly with her captors, frantic thoughts raced through Carrie's mind. Why was one of the Indians so interested in the family Bible she had managed to save? How could she escape? Even if she did, how could she ever find the wagon train again? The raiding party took Carrie deep into the wilderness to a Cheyenne camp on the banks of a distant river. There Carrie met the Indian called the Keeper and began a life far different from any she had ever imagined.
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  • Mice of the Seven Seas

    Tim Davis

    Paperback (JourneyForth, April 20, 1999)
    When they learn that pirate seadogs have stolen the Queen's secret orders, two brave mice set out to rescue the Admiral's expedition to find the legendary Great Continent of the South.
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  • The Next Fine Day

    Elizabeth Yates, Susette Jordan, Nora S Unwin

    Paperback (JourneyForth, Sept. 1, 1994)
    "Each spring for hundreds of years, the herons have returned to Chilham, England, but only now have they become important to Kent. Their departure this fall marks the beginning of a new life for his mother, who has closed her heart to love, and for Kent,who thinks of himself as Nobody."
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  • Very Like a Star

    Dawn L. Watkins, Dana Thompson

    Paperback (JourneyForth, June 1, 1990)
    It seems to Rigel that being small is the worst thing in the world. The fashionable bees in Buzzle Hive poke fun at her, and she cannot even make a respectable buzz with her little wings. So she works hard to bring in nectar and tells her troubles only to Frick, the frog. But one day she accepts an invitation to the hummingbirds' party and is astonished at what she finds out from their High Queen. Finally, after a terrible storm and a lean winter, Rigel comes to know how a little bee can truly be "very like a star."
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  • What about Cimmaron?

    Lauraine Snelling

    Paperback (JourneyForth, Sept. 5, 2008)
    Sarah loves living in the pristine Toutle Valley with her parents, her sister Kathy, and her horse, Cimmaron. They are all used to occasional tremors from nearby Mount St. Helens. But when the volcano erupts, Sarah's family is forced to evacuate, leaving behind their house, their chickens, their cows and Cimmaron.As Sarah hears the news of hot ash and mud flows covering her valley, she wonders why God would let such a terrible thing happen. Since He doesn't seem to be answering her prayers, Sarah decides to solve the problem herself. Somehow she will get back into Toutle Valley to save Cimmaron.
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