Books with title Wild West Adventures

Five Wild Kratts Step into Reading leveled readers in one book!PBS’s hit animated show Wild Kratts follows the adventures of zoologists Chris and Martin Kratt as the duo travels to animal habitats around the globe. Along the way, they encounter incredible creatures while combining science education with fun. Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will dive into this Step into Reading collection featuring five Wild Kratts leveled readers about sharks, reptiles, and other wild things, together in one volume! Step 2 readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.

Cowboys and Indians, buffalo stampedes, eating well-roasted mouse as a cure for measles - what was it like to live in the Wild West? This area of America stretched from the Mississippi River all the way to the Pacific Ocean. Although you don't often see covered wagons or teepees these days, there are still cowboys and Indians. And the West is still wild - especially when you consider what else lives there - bears, coyotes and poisonous snakes! As well as amazing nature and incredible adventures, there are stories of people of faith who were inspired by Jesus. You can be like a pioneer as you explore this part of God's surprising and wonderful world. Come along on the journey!

Ride down the greatest American rivers of the West with Native Americans, mountain men, French trappers, bold women, and mystical wanderers. The Wild Rivers West series is richly told historical fiction of high adventure. Longings and determination are experienced through the characters, events, and luxurious writing. Read it. Live it!“When you jump into one of Win Blevins’s Wild Rivers West novels, you’ll jump bareback on a half-broke Indian cayuse, the wind whipping across your face, as you are carried to distant places, without stop, until the last page.” —Terry Johnston, author of Cry the HawkWin Blevins is a NYTimes bestselling author.THE YELLOWSTONEHailed by the Los Angeles Times as “an adventurer’s story told as never before,” this is the saga of a man compelled by the dark, delicious grasp of a river to carve out a home in America’s most awe-inspiring backcountry.Native Americans, the first few white people who dared to explore the West, and the settlers who followed all, braved a glorious and treacherous wilderness to stake their lives on the bounty of the great rivers charging out of the Rocky Mountains.Mac Maclean, finds his destiny high in the headwaters of the Yellowstone—the swift river of life, death, and dreams—that rumbles through two majestic waterfalls and charges across the vast plains of Montana.Venturing into uncharted territory, he creates a life fully his own. And he has no idea that future generations will honor his memory and build on the life he created on the banks of the river he called home.THE POWDER RIVERThe adventure unfolds during the dramatic journey of the determined Cheyenne Native Americans from Indian Territory back to their Montana homeland and the mighty Powder River. “Win Blevins, that master yarn-spinner, has done it again with this tale of the Cheyenne’s struggles, love, and quest to go home.”—Tony HillermanThe northern Cheyenne still call the Powder River country their sacred home. But, held captive far to the south in so-called Indian Territory, the remnants of this once-mighty nation are growing weak. To survive, they must battle their way across fifteen hundred miles to their ancestral home, fending off pursuit by thousands of well-armed soldiers.THE SNAKE RIVERA son of Ireland embarks on the adventure of a lifetime in this tale of men and women bold enough to take on one of the wildest rivers in the West. “Win Blevins’s stories are free-spirited tales of mountain men and Native Americans searching for new homes. Told with bawdy humor, action, romance, and a good measure of the unexpected.” —Elmer KeltonIn the 19th century, those who followed the treacherous, sidewinding course of the Snake River were carried to some of the most beautiful country on earth: the untouched Pacific Northwest. Flare O’Flaherty—mountain trapper and gambler—sets out on an incredible journey when he agrees to lead a group of missionaries downriver to the remote headquarters of the mighty Hudson’s Bay Company.There he faces the greatest challenge of a wandering man’s lifetime—an extraordinary woman who teaches Indian children. He also meets a young Shoshone in search of the white father he never knew. Together they find their destiny along the mighty river that bears the shape of a serpent and holds the promise of home.THE HIGH MISSOURI“BREATHINGTAKING STORY!”— Booklist. A spiritual quest turns into a frontier adventure.Dylan, a would-be priest, explores America’s Northern rivers and mountains. On his journey, a beautiful woman teaches him about love, lust, and betrayal. And a strange, white-bearded enemy instructs him about fate in this quest toward the legendary High Missouri River.Dylan learns what it means to brawl, scratch, and struggle—for his life and for his soul.

Packed with all kinds of exciting outdoor activities for children and the whole family, to encourage awareness of the natural world, to develop self-sufficiency skills – and to show how much fun it is to explore nature. The activities include: tracking skills; wildlife spotting; foraging for wild food and cooking outdoors; how to light a fire safely (with adult supervision); stargazing, including star maps; outdoor games; nature chase; how to mimic birdsong; how to make whistles and peashooters from elder stems; how to make plaster-cast animal tracks: nature collections and making art from nature finds. With full-page pictures, vignettes, captions and a glossary at the back, this is the book you need when you go out in the park or countryside.

Receive a new TY Beanie Baby Blue Jay Plush toy with your purchase of Gracie's Wild Adventures, while supplies last*** As seen in People Magazine, The Dodo, The Daily Mail and across many media platforms across the world, Gracie's Wild Adventures will make you smile, laugh and even shed a tear but in the end, hands and well, wings will be raised in this spirited celebration of life. Hi little birdie, you must be lost," said Dina as she scooped up the tiny little nestling in her hands. With no mommy bird in sight, Dina brought the baby inside. Little did she know of the impact that she would have on the baby bird or that the baby bird would have on her family. Soon after his release back to the wild, Dina... Gracie's human mommy, was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer and Gracie was by her side every step of the way. If you are looking for a story with inspiring strength and courage, Gracie's Wild Adventures has it, and so much more. The book is full of pictures and there are countless videos online that show the amazing relationship between Gracie and his loving family. In the tradition of A.A. Milne, Winnie-The-Pooh, and Wilhelm Grimm and Jacob Grimm, Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs, comes this real life adventure between a wild Blue Jay and the loving family that rescued him.

“I kill all Cassidys on sight!” the wiry gunman hissed. Immediately a horrific blast sounded from Black Bart’s gun—and Zack crumpled backward onto the street! Katie’s knees started to buckle as she saw her best friend lying there…lifeless.Crazed gunmen, an angry bull, Native Americans, a mysterious prowler—they’re all part of Zack and Katie’s new Adventure in the Wild West. Come along with them for nonstop excitement as they ride horses across a beautiful Wyoming ranch and also learn more about God and His family.

5 Short fun children's stories involving some of the worlds most endangered animals. Each story has a conservation message with identifiable characters to which children will warm to. Follow the main characters adventures and enjoy the life and trials of these wonderful creatures. Thought provoking but very enjoyable stories will fill each child with wonder and excitement. A donation from every book sold will go directly to the wildlife organisation. The (W W F) World Wildlife Foundation to help in their hard work in saving some of the worlds most endangered animals.

As seen in People Magazine, The Dodo, The Daily Mail and other media outlets around the world, Gracie's Wild Adventures is a wonderful true story that is fun for all ages to enjoy. "Hi little birdie, you must be lost," said Dina as she scooped up the tiny little nestling in her hands. With no mommy bird in sight, Dina brought the baby inside. Little did she know of the impact that she would have on the baby bird or that the baby bird would have on her. Soon after his release back to the wild, Dina... Gracie's human mommy, was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer and Gracie was by her side every step of the way. If you are looking for a story with inspiring strength and courage, Gracie's Wild Adventures has it, and so much more. Gracie's Wild Adventures will make you smile, laugh and even shed a tear but in the end, hands and well, wings will be raised in this spirited celebration of life. The book is full of pictures and there are countless videos online that show the amazing adventures of Gracie and his family. In the tradition of A.A. Milne, Winnie-The-Pooh, comes this real life adventure between a wild Blue Jay and the loving family that rescued him.

Here is the first of the “lost” diaries of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, written in 1878 while he was a nineteen-year-old student at the University of Edinburgh Medical School. This rollicking story of high adventure begins with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle as the clerk for the legendary Doctor Joseph Bell-who became the real-life inspiration for the world’s most famous literary detective, Sherlock Holmes. This diary details how Doyle and Dr. Bell journey to America on a secret forensic mission to solve a string of grisly and mysterious murders. Peopled with Doyle’s real-life contemporaries-including JM Barrie and Robert Louis Stevenson, both of whom attended the University of Edinburgh with Doyle, it is an exciting mix of murder, mystery, literary history, and humor sure to please Sherlock Holmes fans everywhere!

Here is the first of the "lost" diaries of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, written in 1878 while he was a nineteen-year-old student at the University of Edinburgh Medical School. This rollicking story of high adventure begins with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle as the clerk for the legendary Doctor Joseph Bell--who became the real-life inspiration for the world's most famous literary detective, Sherlock Holmes.This diary details how Doyle and Dr. Bell journey to America on a secret forensic mission to solve a string of grisly and mysterious murders. Peopled with Doyle's real-life contemporaries--including JM Barrie and Robert Louis Stevenson, both of whom attended the University of Edinburgh with Doyle, it is an exciting mix of murder, mystery, literary history, and humor sure to please Sherlock Holmes fans everywhere!