Sid Fleischman
Author
Series
California Gold Rush novels volume 2
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
136 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Twelve-year-old Annyrose relates her adventures with Joaquin Murieta and his band of outlaws in the California gold-mining region during the mid-1800s.
Author
Series
Publisher
Price Stern Sloan
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
62 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
After leaving their rocky Connecticut farm to seek their fortunes in the West, Josh McBroom, his wife Melissa, and their eleven redheaded children stop in Iowa where they become the owners of a small but very unusual piece of property.
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
210 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Description
A biography of the magician, ghost chaser, aviator, and king of escape artists whose amazing feats are remembered long after his death in 1926. Profiling his early years, personal life, and great accomplishments in show business, the story of the famous magician, Harry Houdini, comes to life through a review of his greatest tricks and most amazing feats, complete with index, photos, and author's notes.
6) Jim Ugly
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
c1992
Physical Desc
130 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
The adventures of twelve-year-old Jake and Jim Ugly, his father's part-mongrel, part-wolf dog, as they travel through the Old West trying to find out what really happened to Jake's actor father.
12) Blood Alley
Publisher
Warner Brothers Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches
Description
A merchant marine captain, rescued from the Chinese Communists by local visitors, winds up transporting an entire Chinese village to Hong Kong on an ancient paddle steamer.