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House of Winslow volume 17
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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His Was a Blinding Ambition for Riches, and He Was Serena's Only Hope of Escape.Late in 1896, Cassidy Winslow leaves his family's ranch in Wyoming to pursue his own fortunes but is hardly prepared for life in New York. He hates his job and tires of city life, but falls in love with a rich young woman who treats him like an interesting toy. She finally breaks his heart, and Cass heads for the West Coast with the determination that he'll do anything...
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English
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One hundred years after her family was transformed by greed during the Klondike Gold Rush, Anna Bush grapples with moral conflict and questions of justice as she travels to the Klondike to bequeath her would-be inheritance to the First Nations peoples who paid the price for its creation.
4) Jason's Gold
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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When news of the discovery of gold in Canada's Yukon Territory in 1897 reaches fifteen-year-old Jason, he embarks on a 10,000-mile journey to strike it rich.
Author
Series
We were there books volume 6
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[1956]
Language
English
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A father and son go north with the Klondike gold rush of 1897 and, despite great hardships, manage to pan their fortune.
11) The golden volcano = Le volcan d'or: the first English translation of Verne's original manuscript
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Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
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Language
English
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Terry Brandon abandons his job and his fiance to search for Yukon gold in 1897. In Seattle, he finds his funds are insufficient for the journey ahead, but he manages to partner with Milton Conrad, the scion of a wealthy family who is determined to make his own fortune. Many obstacles await them.
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Seattle, 1897. Anna Denton is not like the other prospectors traveling to the Yukon on the promise of riches. It's duty - not profit - that calls her into the wild unknown. With her family nearing financial ruin, Anna has agreed to marry Henry Bradwell, the wealthy King of the Klondike. She meets Will and Silas, childhood friends, on the steamer north. After the ship docks in a lawless Alaska town, Anna's chaperones run afoul of local criminals, leaving...
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Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"Hoping to strike it rich, eleven-year-old Jasper and his older brother Melvin set out on a treacherous journey to Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush"--
Jasper and his older brother Melvin set out on a treacherous journey to Alaska during the Klondike Gold Rush, desperate to get away from their drunkard of a father. Onboard a ship, Jasper overhears a rumor about One-Eyed Riley, an old coot who's long since gone, but is said to have left clues to...
15) White Fang
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
When a teenage boy is torn from his friends and city surroundings by his family's move to the country, he's convinced his life is at an end. In fact, it is a new beginning. For there he is befriended by a wild but magnificent dog, a wolf-husky mix named White Fang. As the boy helps the dog regain his trust in man, the dog rewards him with uncompromising loyalty, devotion and bravery. Soon inseparable, the two share exciting adventures as the boy adapts...
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