Download or read book The Wild Culpepper Cruise written by Gary Paulsen and published by Yearling. This book was released on 2011-10-26 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Amos wins a “Why I Love My Dog” Contest, he and Dunc are off on the Caribbean cruise of their dreams! But there’s something downright fishy about Amos’s suitcase, and before they know it, the two best friends wind up with more high seas adventure than they’d bargained for. Can Dunc and Amos figure out who’s out to get them and salvage what’s left of their vacation?
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Download or read book The 100 Most Popular Young Adult Authors written by Bernard A. Drew and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 1997-10-15 with total page 560 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book focuses on individuals writing in the '90s, but also includes 12 classic authors (e.g., Mark Twain, Louisa May Alcott, J.R.R. Tolkien) who are still widely read by teens. It also covers some authors known primarily for adult literature (e.g., Stephen King) and some who write mainly for middle readers but are also popular among young adults (e.g., Betsy Byars). An affordable alternative to multivolume publications, this book makes a great collection development tool and resource for author studies. It will also help readers find other books by and about their favorite writers.
Download or read book DUNC AND AMOS GO TO THE DOGS NXT RPT written by Gary Paulsen and published by Yearling. This book was released on 2011-10-26 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anyone who knows Amos knows that in his case, dogs are definitely not man's best friends. Even his own dog growls and shows his teeth whenever Amos is around. Amos isn't exactly fond of Scruff either. It's a dog-eat-dog world. But when Scruff gets mixed up in a dognapping scheme, Amos and his best friend, Dunc, have to team up to spring him. Join Gary Paulsen's cool sleuths as they go undercover at the city pound!
Download or read book DUNC AND THE HAUNTED CASTLE written by Gary Paulsen and published by Yearling. This book was released on 2011-10-26 with total page 47 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Dunc and Amos are invited to spend a week in Scotland, Dunc can already hear the bagpipes a-blowin'. But when the boys spend their first night in an ancient castle, it isn't bagpipes they hear. It's moans! Dunc hears groaning coming from inside his bedroom walls. Amos notices the eyes of a painting following him across the room! Could the castle really be haunted? Local legend has it that the castle's former lord wanders the ramparts at night in search of his head! Team up with Dunc and Amos as they go ghostbusting in the Scottish Highlands!
Download or read book AMOS AND THE CHAMELEON CAPER written by Gary Paulsen and published by Yearling. This book was released on 2011-10-26 with total page 55 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: She’s a master of disguises—able to change identities at will. She’s wanted in five states. They call her the Chameleon. Dunc thinks he and Amos are just about to crack the case wide open. And all they have to do is sneak into this dangerous felon’s apartment!
Download or read book AMOS S KILLER CONCERT CAPER written by Gary Paulsen and published by Yearling. This book was released on 2011-10-26 with total page 55 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amos is desperate. He’s desperate for two tickets to the romantic event of his young life . . . the Road Kill concert! He’ll do anything to get them because he heard from a friend of a friend of a friend of Melissa Hansen that she’s way into Road Kill. But when he enlists the help of his best friend Dunc, he winds up with more than he bargained for . . . backstage, with a mystery to solve. Somebody’s trying to make Road Kill live up to its name. Can Dunc and Amos find out who and keep the music playing?
Download or read book Cowpokes and Desperados written by Gary Paulsen and published by Yearling. This book was released on 2011-10-26 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Git along little doggies! Dunc and Amos are bound for Uncle Woody Culpepper’s Santa Fe cattle ranch for a week of fun. But when they overhear a couple of cowpokes plotting to do Uncle Woody in, the two sleuths are back on the trail of serious action! Who’s been making off with all the prize cattle? Can Dunc and Amos stop the rustlers in time to save the ranch?
Download or read book DUNC AND AMOS MEET THE SLASHER written by Gary Paulsen and published by Yearling. This book was released on 2011-10-26 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why is mild-mannered Amos Binder dressed in leather with slicked- back hair, strutting around the cafeteria and going by a phony name? Could it be because of that new kid, Slasher, who’s promised to eat Amos for his lunch? Or has Amos secretly gone undercover? Dunc and his pal Amos have some hot leads and are close to cracking a stolen stereo racket, but Dunc is worried Amos has taken things too far!
Download or read book Gary Paulsen written by Mary Ellen Snodgrass and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2018-08-14 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: McFarland Companions to Young Adult Literature American novelist Gary Paulsen is best known for his young adult fiction, including bestsellers Nightjohn, Soldier's Heart, and Woods Runner. From his trenchant prose in The Rifle and The Foxman to the witty escapades of Harris and Me and Zero to Sixty, Paulsen crafts stories with impressive range. The tender scenes in The Quilt and A Christmas Sonata speak to his empathy for children, with characters who endure the same hardships that marred his own early life. This literary companion introduces readers to his life and work. A-to-Z entries explore themes such as alcoholism, coming of age, slavery, survival, and war. A glossary defines terms unique to his work. Appendices provide related historical references, writing, art, and research topics.
Download or read book AMOS GOES BANANAS written by Gary Paulsen and published by Yearling. This book was released on 2011-10-26 with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amos has more than a monkey on his back. It’s a gorilla. Her name is Louise. And she’s in love with him. Dunc isn’t much help. He’s convinced that Louise is the key to solving a really big-time case involving some assassins and a respected senator. Who will prevail? Dunc? The assassins? Or Louise?
Download or read book Mastering Basic Skills Fourth Grade Workbook written by and published by Carson-Dellosa Publishing. This book was released on 2014-01-06 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mastering Basic Skills(R) Fourth Grade includes comprehensive content essential to fourth graders. Topics include reading comprehension, phonics, language arts, grammar, writing, analogies, and math. The Mastering Basic Skills(R) series includes grade-specific math and language arts activities as well as reading lists, skills checklists, awards, and mini books. The comprehensive content and extra features increase the value of this series making it an appealing choice to parents looking for extra at-home practice for their child.
Download or read book Amos Gets Married written by Gary Paulsen and published by Yearling. This book was released on 2011-10-26 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Everybody knows Amos Binder is crazy in love with Melissa Hansen. Only Melissa hasn’t given any indication that she even knows Amos exists as a life-form. That is, until now. Suddenly, things with Melissa are different. A wave, a wink-an affectionate “snookems”?! Can this really be Melissa . . . and Amos? Dunc is determined to get to the bottom of it all, but who can blame Amos if his feet don’t touch the ground!
Download or read book Kids Review Kids Books written by Scholastic Professional Books and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 1997-08 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This friendly reference allows kids to make informed decisions about which books to read, offering more than 375 lively book reviews for kids by kids. Children, teachers, and parents can easily locate books by subject, title, or author, and discover what makes each book a must read!
Download or read book DUNC AND AMOS ON THIN ICE CULPEPPER ADVENTURES 29 written by Gary Paulsen and published by Yearling. This book was released on 2011-10-26 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Best buddies Dunc and Amos are at the winter sports events. A pretty skater needs their help to defect from North Korea, but suddenly Kim Su-Yong doesn't seem to remember asking the boys for their help. In fact, she's downright hostile. Does she have a split personality, or is something fishy going on here? Dunc and Amos are suddenly on...thin ice!
Download or read book SUPER AMOS CULPEPPER ADVENTURES 30 written by Gary Paulsen and published by Yearling. This book was released on 2011-10-26 with total page 51 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dunc thinks Mr. Smith is just an old man who owns a junkyard and a mean junkyard dog. But Amos is convinced Mr. Smith is Lightning Man, a retired superhero, and the dog is his super sidekick. Meanwhile, Mr. Smith's sinister new neighbor, Professor Brainard, seems to be casting some kind of weird spell over the city council. Dunc and Amos have to do something before Professor Brainard cleans out the town's coffers. They sure could use some help. Too bad there's no such thing as a retired superhero and a retired superhero's dog!
Download or read book The Last Cruise of the Hermann Maru written by Earle N. Lord and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2001-06-22 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Saturdays child, the author has had many jobs since beginning to support himself at age 16. Grocery and bank clerk before the Second World War, Coast Guard seaman, merchant marine A., and army landing craft coxswain during it, and teacher-counselor for thirty years after the war. While teaching, he moonlighted in an amusement part and as an adult school teacher and librarian. After retirement he served on the 80 Olympic Games staff, put in fourteen years as an L.A.P.D. volunteer in a detective squad room, and is presently serving his Congregational church as a deacon. He has one wife, three children, nine grandchildren, and three great grandchildren, with more on the way.
