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Books in The American Adventure Series series

  • Luke: 1849--On the Golden Trail

    Bonnie Pryor, Bert Dodson

    Paperback (HarperCollins, March 1, 2000)
    During the Gold Rush, dreamers of every kind flocked to California to make their fortunes. When Luke jumps at the chance to leave his prairie home and join his adventurous uncle, his own journey, filled with excitement, discovery, and danger, becomes a search for gold halfway across America.During the Gold Rush, dreamers of every kind flocked to California to make their fortunes. When Luke jumps at the chance to leave his prairie home and join his adventurous uncle, his own journey, filled with excitement, discovery, and danger, becomes a search for gold halfway across America.
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  • Sugarcane Island

    Edward Packard

    Paperback (Vermont Crossroads Press, March 15, 1976)
    Can you survive an adventure on Sugarcane Island? The reader connects the passages through a series of decisions that can bring survival and rescue or certain death.
  • Joseph: 1861-A Rumble of War

    Bonnie Pryor, Bert Dodson

    Paperback (Camelot, March 1, 2000)
    As the Civil War arrives in his Kentucky town, Joseph watches the town split down the middle and feels himself pulled apart by the growing tensions. Original.
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  • Dream Seekers: Roger William's Stand for Freedom

    Loree Lough

    Hardcover (Chelsea House Pub, July 1, 1998)
    Philip Smythe, beset with the problems of moving from Plymouth to Boston, meets a mysterious Indian, who may be a friend or an enemy
  • Lucky The Lion Cubs Quest

    John Ulutunu

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Jan. 7, 2016)
    We're Off On An Adventure! If you want an amazing children's story, jam-packed with suspense, excitement and great life lessons for your child... then look no farther!! Lucky is a little lion cub who has an itch for adventure and mystery. You'll meet some amazing animals on your journey through the African Jungle, make great friends and have lots and lots of laughter. So what are you waiting for?! Click the "BUY NOW" button to start your adventure!
  • The Long Spring

    Heather Wolf

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, April 15, 2014)
    "If you haven't walked in someone else's shoes, it's difficult to know the fit, so be kind and compassionate." - Heather Wolf, The Long Spring - The Adventures of Kipnuk the Talking Dog continue with book I-A, The Long Spring. In this story, Kipnuk is experiencing his very first springtime at the mountain. This book once again focuses on kindness and compassion. It also tells a story of a young Husky pup named Artek who sticks up for his small friend. The story also teaches how important it is to not be a bully and how a little kindness can change people's hearts. Kipnuk is told a tale from long ago and a new cast of characters will touch your heart. Hope you enjoy! Check out Kipnuk the Talking Dog & The Long Spring on Facebook!
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  • The Trail of Tears

    Sally Senzell Isaacs

    Library Binding (Heinemann, April 1, 2004)
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  • Emerald Isle Adventures

    Robert Plant

    Paperback (CF4Kids, May 20, 2013)
    Many people have lived there and still more have left as the real story of Ireland features tragedy as well as triumph. Read about one of the world's most famous wrecks, the Titanic. Find out about the famines and fighting that have blighted this jewel of an island. It is a homeland that has been divided by man but one that has a lot to teach us about the power and love of God.
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  • Buffalo Bill

    Frank Lee Beals

    Hardcover (Wheeler Pub, Feb. 1, 1947)
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  • Thomas in Danger 1779

    Bonnie Pryor, Bert Dodson

    Paperback (Harpercollins Childrens Books, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Having lost their home when the Revolutionary War reached their part of rural Pennsylvania, Thomas and his family start a new life running an inn in Philadelphia, where Thomas finds new danger that takes him into captivity among the Iroquois. Reprint.
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  • The Oregon Trail

    Sally Senzell Isaacs

    Paperback (Heinemann, Sept. 8, 2003)
    Discover how between 1810 and 1870 more than 300,000 people traveled west to Oregon Country along trails that were once footpaths used by American Indians. Learn what it was like to join one of the wagon trains leaving Missouri.
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  • The Island of Adventure

    Enid Blyton

    Paperback (Macmillan UK, June 1, 2000)
    For Philip, Dinah, Lucy-Ann and Jack, the holiday in Cornwall is everything they'd hope for - until they begin to realize that something very sinister is taking place on the mysterious Isle of Gloom. But they're not prepared for the dangerous adventure that awaits them in the abandoned copper mines and secret tunnels beneath the sea. Other titles in the series include: "The Castle of Adventure", "The Valley of Adventure", "The Sea of Adventure", "The Mountain of Adventure", "The Ship of Adventure", "The Circus of Adventure", and, "The River or Adventure".