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1) Descent
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A girl vanishes "on a sunny, late-summer vacation morning" and thus begins a "family's harrowing journey down increasingly divergent and solitary paths, until all that continues to bind them to each other are the questions they can never bring themselves to ask: At what point does a family stop searching? At what point does a girl stop fighting for her life?"--
Author
Publisher
The University of Utah Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Areas of the Rocky Mountains of Idaho and Montana are some of the most important remaining examples of American wilderness. These areas have been preserved because of citizens who stood against private and government plans to build roads and dams for timber and hydropower projects and to diminish wildlife habitat. Where Roads Will Never Reach tells the stories of hunters, anglers, outfitters, scientists, and other concerned citizens who devoted themselves...
Author
Publisher
Bucking Horse Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 1070L
Language
English
Description
Focusing on the work of University of Montana professor Richard Hutto, this book tells the story of how dozens of species of birds use the burn areas of wildfires. At least 15 bird species prefer burned forests to all other habitats.
Publisher
Brookings Institution Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Analyzes effects of the increase in minorities, younger residents, educational levels, and urbanization on the traditionally Republican politics of six states in the Mountain West, comparing changes in voting patterns from 1988 to 2008. Discusses possible ramifications of those changes and the 2010 mid-term elections on the 2012 presidential election"--Provided by publisher.
13) Avalanche
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Investigating a missing persons case at a fancy lodge resort, Sheriff Bo Tully finds himself trapped by an untimely avalanche, a situation that is further complicated when his case is upgraded to a homicide and Tully's former girlfriend shows up unattached.
15) Rocky Mountains
Author
Series
Publisher
NorthWord
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Describes this western North American mountain range's ecology, discussing formation, geography, climate, and plant and animal life.
16) Wildfire
Author
Series
Mysteries of Silver Peak volume 4
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Sadie Speers's friend Virginia asks her to help research the history of Silver Peak's first schoolhouse for a presentation at a fund-raiser. The historic one-room structure dated back to the early days of the mining town's boom years but was destroyed by a fire in 1964. The authorities deemed it an accident, but Virginia isn't so sure. She calls Sadie one evening, eager to report on a tantalizing piece of information that she's found. But before she...
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
White Fang the television series is an adaptation of Jack London's similarly titled novel. These are the tales of a teenage boy, Matt Scott, who is devoted to his loyal canine companion, White Fang, and the adventures they share in the wilderness of the Rocky Mountains.
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