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1) The call of the wild

Author

London, Jack

Series

The Macmillan classics volume 12

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 7

Language

English

Formats

Book on CD, eBook, Juvenile Book, Young Adult Book, Young Adult Book on CD

Description

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The domesticated life of a powerful St. Bernard-Shepherd mix named Buck is quickly turned on end when he is stolen away from his master and put to work as a sled dog in Alaska. His once life of luxury turns into a life of survival and adaptation as he learns the ways of the wilderness. Set in the Klondike region of Canada during the 1890s Klondike Gold Rush, The Call of the Wild showcases the transformation of a canine as he learns to adapt to what...

2) Haunted roads of western Pennsylvania

Author

White, Thomas

Series

Haunted America

Pub. Date

2015.

Language

English

Description

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"With firsthand accounts and historical research, authors Thomas White and Tony Lavorgne travel the backcountry roads and byways of western Pennsylvania to discover their ghost tales and mysterious legends"--Provided by publisher.

3) Great Lakes Indians: a pictorial guide

Author

Kubiak, William J

Publisher

Bonanza Books

Pub. Date

[1970]

Physical Desc

255 p. illus. (part col.), maps. 29 cm.

Language

English

Description

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Introduces the cultures of 25 tribes of Algonquian, Iroquoian, and Siouan stock. 139 sketches and paintings, plus a map showing the location(s) of each tribe.

4) Meadville's Architectural Heritage

Author

Stewart, Anne W

Series

Images of America

Language

English

Formats

Book, Non-fiction

Description

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Meadville, settled by David Mead in 1788, was established 100 miles from Pittsburgh and Buffalo in the French Creek Valley of northwest Pennsylvania. The city's population grew from 500 in 1810 to more than 10,000 at the end of the 20th century. The construction of residential, institutional, commercial, and industrial buildings burgeoned, and the diverse cultural heritage of the residents dictated a wide variety of architecture. Meadville's Architectural...

5) Supernatural lore of Pennsylvania: ghosts, monsters and miracles

Publisher

The History Press

Pub. Date

2014.

Physical Desc

155 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Language

English

Description

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"A volume that explores the history behind Pennsylvania folklore with stories of monsters, ghosts, and miracles"--

6) The taking of Jemima Boone : colonial settlers, tribal nations, and the kidnap that shaped America

Author

Pearl, Matthew

Publisher

Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

Description

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Explores the little-known true story of the kidnapping of thirteen-year-old Jemima Boone, Daniel Boone's daughter, by a Cherokee-Shawnee raiding party and the ensuing battle with reverberations that nobody could predict.