Dan Gemeinhart. Scholastic Press, $16.99 (240p) ISBN 978-0-545-66573-5
Gemeinhart debuts with an emotionally hard-hitting survival story about 12-year-old Mark who, facing another bout of the cancer he’s been fighting throughout his childhood, runs away with his loyal dog, Beau, to fulfill his dream of climbing Mount...
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Dan Gemeinhart. Scholastic Press, $16.99 (240p) ISBN 978-0-545-66577-3
Gemeinhart (The Honest Truth) delivers another emotional page-turner in this gripping historical novel about 12-year-old orphan Joseph Johnson. It’s 1890 in Washington State, and Joseph’s beloved horse, Sarah, has been sold by the unscrupulous...
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Dan Gemeinhart, read by Andrew Eiden. Scholastic Audio, unabridged, 5 CDs, 5.5 hrs., $29.99 ISBN 978-0-545-91012-5
Gemeinhart (The Honest Truth) delivers another emotional page-turner in this gripping historical novel about 12-year-old orphan Joseph Johnson. It’s 1890 and Joseph is alone in the Wild West. His father, mother, and little sister have all died, and...
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Dan Gemeinhart. Scholastic Press, $16.99 (256p) ISBN 978-1-338-05384-5
The opening chapters of Gemeinhart’s (Some Kind of Courage) fast-paced novel, set in a boys’ reformatory school on a remote island, immediately bring to mind the sadistic adults and helpless boys of Louis Sachar’s Holes, but the situation soon...
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Dan Gemeinhart. Scholastic Press, $16.99 (304p) ISBN 978-1-338-05388-3
Animal lovers will embrace this tale of canine dedication with a twist, told from the point of view of the dog. The twist? The dog, a mutt named Brodie, has died and returned from the “in-between place”—despite strong warnings not to do so—in order...
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Dan Gemeinhart. Holt, $16.99 (352p) ISBN 978-1-250-19670-5
In this poignant, action-packed adventure, 12-year-old Coyote must hoodwink her father, Rodeo, into returning home to Washington State after years of itinerant life on a school bus. A tragic car accident killed Coyote’s mother and sisters five years
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Dan Gemeinhart. Holt, $16.99 (352p) ISBN 978-1-2501-9672-9
Slow-boiling danger elevates the stakes of Gemeinhart’s (The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise) imagery-rich novel of transformative friendship. Acute loneliness wakes 12-year-old Ravani Foster the night that the seven Deering children appear in...
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Dan Gemeinhart, illus. by ShinYeon Moon. Holt, $18.99 (44p) ISBN 978-1-2508-9226-3
Middle grade author Gemeinhart makes his picture book debut with a familiar-feeling story of connection that springs up between a child reader and the creaturely protagonist of the child’s favorite series. Moon draws book character Meego, this story’
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