Roland Smith
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
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Description
Born the runt of his litter and gambled away to a rusty old riverman, the Newfoundland pup Seaman doesn't imagine his life will be marked by any kind of glory—beyond chasing down rats. But when he meets Captain Meriwether Lewis, Seaman finds himself on a path that will make history. Lewis is just setting off on his landmark search for the Northwest Passage, and he takes Seaman along. Sharing the curiosity and strength of spirit of his new master,...
2) Shatterproof
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
The fourth book in the CAHILLS VS. VESPERS series, the follow up to the worldwide bestseller THE 39 CLUES.After pulling some spectacular heists, Amy and Dan have become two of Interpol's most wanted criminals. So when Vesper One orders them to steal the world's largest diamond, they know they're facing life in prison . . . or worse. But with the Cahill hostages still in peril, Amy and Dan have no choice but to launch a mission that leads them...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
The explosive conclusion to Roland Smith's fast-paced action series!NARRATOR: Ramon de OcampoFORMAT: UnabridgedThe adventures aren't over yet for Chase Masters and his dad. In this third installment, Chase heads south of the border with his friend Nicole Rossi to track down the Rossi Brothers Circus—lions, tigers, elephants, giraffes and all—after a massive earthquake hits Mexico. With a volcano threatening to erupt as a result...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Master of middle-grade adventure Roland Smith returns with a second installment in this fast-paced action series.Chase and his friends Nicole and Rashawn have just survived Hurricane Emily, the storm of the century, but their troubles are just beginning. Although they've made it to the safety of Nicole's family's farm—the winter home of the Rossi Brothers' Circus—the floodwaters are rising and they need to reach higher ground. The...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Book one in Roland Smith's middle-grade action-adventure series—now in paperback!Chase Masters and his father are "storm runners," racing across the country in pursuit of hurricanes, tornadoes, and floods. Anywhere bad weather strikes, they are not far behind. Chase is learning more on the road than he ever would just sitting in a classroom. But when the hurricane of the century hits, he will be tested in ways he never could have imagined....
6) Peak
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Series
Language
English
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A fourteen-year-old boy attempts to be the youngest person to reach the top of Mount Everest.
7) The edge
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Peak Marcello is invited to participate in an "International Peace Ascent" in the Hindu Kush, with a team made up of under-eighteen-year-old climbers from around the world--but from the first something seems wrong, so when the group is attacked, and most of the climbers are either killed or kidnapped, Peak finds himself caught up in a struggle to survive, shadowed by the Shen, a mysterious snow leopard.