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Books in World of Adventure series

  • Danger on Midnight River

    Gary Paulsen

    Paperback (Demco Media, Aug. 1, 1995)
    Daniel Martin escapes peer teasing by spending most of his time outdoors, and when a van crash plunges him and a gang of bullies into the river, Daniel must decide whether to risk his life to save the others
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  • Viking treasure

    Henry A Bamman

    Hardcover (Benefic Press, March 15, 1965)
    history of unearthing a viking ship
  • Sacred well of sacrifice,

    Henry A Bamman

    Hardcover (Benefic Press, March 15, 1964)
    Vintage children's book
  • Spain

    Steffi Cavell-Clarke

    Library Binding (Kidhaven, )
    None
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  • The Rock Jockeys

    Gary Paulsen

    Paperback (Yearling, March 1, 1995)
    Discovering a wrecked B-17 Bomber and the remains of its crew on Devil's Wall mountain, three young climbers, who have become trapped in the same area, learn from the navigator's diary that he used his dead crewman for food. Original.
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  • Hunting grizzly bears,

    Henry A Bamman

    Hardcover (Benefic Press, March 15, 1963)
    World of Adventure Series. Mark and Rich along with an indian boy, track grizzly bears living in the Rocky Mountains.
  • Skydive!

    Gary Paulsen

    Library Binding (Demco Media, June 1, 1996)
    Jesse, who loves working at the local airport and looks forward to his first freefall jump from a plane, discovers that someone is using the airport to smuggle members of a Central American drug cartel into the United States
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  • Water World Adventure: the search for the treasure

    Goncalo A. Meireles, Artemis Provou

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Nov. 1, 2018)
    The Ocean is essential for human life. It covers almost 70% of the Planet and provides most of the oxygen we breathe. The Ocean has a huge environmental, economic, political and sociocultural relevance. It regulates the climate, supplies nourishment, provides transport routes and even sets the scenario for leisure activities. The Ocean is, therefore, critical for the survival of the Human species and of all living things on the Planet.The book tells the story of a little girl named Victoria. Challenged by her grandfather, she goes on a quest in search of a treasure. Aboard a small submarine, Victoria travels the Ocean’s basins meeting sea creatures, making new friends and learning about the underwater world and the relation people have with the Ocean. The treasure will come as a surprise…Watch the video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SK1csImSsJk
  • Flight to the South Pole,

    Henry A Bamman

    Hardcover (Benefic Press, March 15, 1965)
    World of Adventures #2. Mark and Rich and their pilot, Kevin, crash during a flight over the South Pole while taking pictures for the U. S. Navy.
  • Canada

    Harriet Brundle

    Library Binding (Kidhaven, Aug. 15, 2018)
    Where is Canada located? How many people live in Canada, and what languages do they speak? Questions such as these and many more are answered as readers take a trip to the Great White North, otherwise known as Canada. The detailed and accessible main text, which supports critical social studies curriculum topics, explores weather, landscapes, cultures, and other interesting aspects of life in Canada. Additional information on the country is included in the form of educational fact boxes and maps, striking photographs, and an age-appropriate glossary.
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  • Danger on Midnight River

    Gary Paulsen

    Library Binding
    None
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  • Time Benders: World of Adventure Series, Book 14

    Gary Paulsen

    Paperback (Yearling, Aug. 11, 1997)
    Super-brain Zack Griffin and hoops fan Jeff Brown wouldn't normally hang together. But when both boys win trips to a famous science laboratory, they find out they do have one thing in common: curiosity. They discover that one of the machines in the lab can "bend" time--and Jeff and Zack end up in 1334 B.C. Egypt! There's a plot afoot to kill King Tutankhamen, and the Time Benders have to decide if they should they save the Pharaoh or just leave well enough alone.
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