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Author
Series
Adventures of young Joseph Williams volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Recently settled in the Mormon community of Far West in northern Missouri, sixteen-year-old Joseph Williams begins to fear that the growing hostility of the old settlers towards the Mormons will force them to move again.
Author
Series
Adventures of young Joseph Williams volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
When an angry mob drives Joseph Williams and his family from Jackson County, the twelve-year-old must face conflicts within his family, his own unsteady faith, and his growing desire for adventure as a riverboat pilot on the Missouri River.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
The classic story of a boy who makes his own rules and the small Missouri town where he and his friends experience the adventures of a lifetime. Filled with schoolyard pranks, buried treasures, spooky caves, secret gangs, and grave robbers, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is entertainment of the highest order. The clever schemes of its eponymous hero--from tricking his friends into completing his chores to sneaking into his own funeral--are the stuff...
Author
Publisher
Dreamscape Media
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Unabridged
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
In 1860, eleven-year-old Becky Thatcher, new to St. Petersburg, Missouri, joins the boys at school in a bet to steal from the Widow Douglas in hopes of meeting a promise to have adventures that she made her brother, Jon, before he died.
5) Cottonmouth
Author
Series
Guns of Samuel Pritchard volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A legendary gunfighter can never outrun the ghosts of his past. But he can outshoot them. Acclaimed author Sean Lynch's epic saga of Samuel Pritchard continues-with a venegance. 1874. After losing his innocence in the Civil War and risking his life as a Texas Ranger, Samuel Pritchard has finally settled into a peaceful life in his hometown of Atherton, Missouri. As marshall, he hopes to put his bloody past behind him. To see his sister marry his...
Author
Series
Guns of Samuel Pritchard volume 4
Publisher
Center Point Large Print
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Center Point Large Print edition.
Physical Desc
423 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"DEMENTED. DERANGED. DERAILED. 1875. The escalating rivalry between the two major railroad companies takes a dangerous - and deadly - turn when a train is deliberately derailed. Many are killed. More are injured. And Marshal Samuel Pritchard's longtime friend is crippled for life. The mastermind behind the train wreck claims to be the infamous Civil War criminal Jem Rupe, aka "The Trainwrecker of Platte Bridge." There's just one problem: Rupe has...
Author
Series
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
pages cm.
Language
English
Description
After being hailed as heroes again for claiming to have caught a Bigfoot-type monster, Tom, Huck, Becky, Jim, and twenty-first-century time traveler Zane find there may be a real monster at large.
Author
Series
Adventures in time-1849 volume 1
Publisher
Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
335 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When modern-day thirteen-year-old Zane wakes from a coma in 1849 Missouri, his plans for adventure in Indian Territory with Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn, and Jim are halted by the kidnapping of Becky Thatcher.
Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
In this graphic retelling, Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn witness a murder, run away from home, and find a treasure in nineteenth-century Missouri.
11) 16 stones
Publisher
Candlelight Media Group
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 1830's Missouri, in a time fraught with persecution, the exciting journey of faith comes to life. James vows to find a way to end the persecution after his village is attacked. With the help of two friends, he embarks on a quest to find the sixteen Jaredite stones. Along the way they find peace in the face of turmoil and faith in the face of doubt.
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel retelling of young Huckleberry Finn's adventures while traveling by raft along the Mississippi River with his friend Jim, an escaped slave, in the mid-nineteenth century.
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