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1661) Jane on a crane
Author
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
In this eco-adventure all paths lead to a mysterious monastery high on a cliff. Rescue and reunion bring peace and purpose to both a kingdom and a young girl.
Author
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 19
Description
Inspired by the author's own childhood in rural Arkansas, this moving story follows one boy's journey from innocence to experience. Luke Chandler, 7, lives in the cotton fields with his parents and grandparents in a little house that's never been painted. During the harvest, he sees and hears things no child could possibly be prepared for and finds himself keeping secrets that not only threaten the crop but will change the lives of the Chandlers forever....
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Description
Mudpuppy’s In the Mountains Search & Find Puzzle is double the fun! First, children can piece together the 64-piece puzzle featuring a colorful assortment of animals that live in the Himalaya Mountains, such as a bear, a toucan, butterflies, and more! After putting the puzzle together, children can test their observation skills to find the 40+ animals, insects, and plant life in the border around the puzzle image. Can you find them all?
64-piece...
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Series
The Himalayan Journal volume Volume 42
Pub. Date
1986
Description
To encourage and assist Himalayan travel and exploration, and to extend knowledge of the Himalaya and adjoining mountain ranges, through, science, art, literature, and sports
Author
Series
The Himalayan Journal volume Volume XXXIII
Pub. Date
1975
Description
To encourage and assist Himalayan travel and exploration, and to extend knowledge of the Himalaya and adjoining mountain ranges, through, science, art, literature, and sports
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Series
The Himalayan Journal volume Volume 37
Pub. Date
1981
Description
To encourage and assist Himalayan travel and exploration, and to extend knowledge of the Himalaya and adjoining mountain ranges, through, science, art, literature, and sports
Author
Series
The Himalayan Journal volume Volume 40
Pub. Date
1985
Description
To encourage and assist Himalayan travel and exploration, and to extend knowledge of the Himalaya and adjoining mountain ranges, through, science, art, literature, and sports
Author
Series
The Himalayan Journal volume Volume 38
Pub. Date
1985
Description
To encourage and assist Himalayan travel and exploration, and to extend knowledge of the Himalaya and adjoining mountain ranges, through, science, art, literature, and sports
Author
Series
The Himalayan Journal volume Volume XXXI
Pub. Date
1972
Description
To encourage and assist Himalayan travel and exploration, and to extend knowledge of the Himalaya and adjoining mountain ranges, through, science, art, literature, and sports
Author
Series
The Himalayan Journal volume Volume XXXII
Pub. Date
1974
Description
To encourage and assist Himalayan travel and exploration, and to extend knowledge of the Himalaya and adjoining mountain ranges, through, science, art, literature, and sports
Author
Series
The Himalayan Journal volume Volume XXXIV
Pub. Date
1976
Description
To encourage and assist Himalayan travel and exploration, and to extend knowledge of the Himalaya and adjoining mountain ranges, through, science, art, literature, and sports
Author
Series
The Himalayan Journal volume Volume 39
Pub. Date
1983
Description
To encourage and assist Himalayan travel and exploration, and to extend knowledge of the Himalaya and adjoining mountain ranges, through, science, art, literature, and sports
Author
Series
The Himalayan Journal volume Volume XXXV
Pub. Date
1976
Description
To encourage and assist Himalayan travel and exploration, and to extend knowledge of the Himalaya and adjoining mountain ranges, through, science, art, literature, and sports
Author
Series
The Himalayan Journal volume Volume 41
Pub. Date
1985
Description
To encourage and assist Himalayan travel and exploration, and to extend knowledge of the Himalaya and adjoining mountain ranges, through, science, art, literature, and sports
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"In April 1942, the Imperial Japanese Army steamrolled through Burma, capturing the only ground route from India to China. Supplies to this critical zone would now have to come from India by air - meaning across the Himalayas, on the most hazardous air route in the world. SKIES OF THUNDER is a story of an epic human endeavor, in which Allied troops faced the monumental challenge of operating from airfields hacked from the jungle, and took on "the...
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Description
Vannemar Morgan's dream is to link Earth to the stars with the greatest engineering feat of all time. A 24,000-mile-high space elevator. But first he must solve a million technical, political, and economic problems while allaying the wrath of God. For the only possible site on the planet for Morgans Orbital Tower is the monastery atop the Sacred Mountain of Sri Kanda.
1679) The elk hunt
Author
Series
The adventures of Wilder Good volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 2
Description
As his father helps in his mother's battle with cancer, twelve-year-old Wilder Good joins his mentor, Gale Loving, on an elk hunt in Colorado's San Juan Mountains, where they face threats from fatigue, injury, and a wilderness predator.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"A veteran war correspondent journeys to remote mountain communities across the globe--from Albania and Chechnya to Nepal and Colombia--to investigate why so many conflicts occur at great heights. Mountainous regions are home to only ten percent of the world's population yet host a strikingly disproportionate share of the world's conflicts. Mountains provide a natural refuge for those who want to elude authority, and their remoteness has allowed archaic...
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