Gloria Skurzynski
Author
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 13
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
While their mother investigates a series of bear attacks in and near Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Jack and Ashley learn about country music and Cherokee people from two new friends, one of whom is keeping a secret.
Author
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 7
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2008.
Description
While she studies condors in the Grand Canyon a scientist's life is threatened, and the strange, hostile, teenage computer whiz in her family's foster care might be involved.
Author
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 6
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2007.
Description
Visiting Zion National Park with his family, twelve-year-old Jack encounters two mysteries, the strange behavior of a band of wild mustangs and the possibly sinister actions of his new foster brother, a Shoshone boy.
Author
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 3
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2007.
Description
Twelve-year-old Jack and his younger sister visit Mesa Verde National Park, where they delve into the park's history while gradually uncovering the mysterious past of their family's teenage foster child Lucky.
Author
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 12
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2008.
Description
Snowmobiles are impacting the wolverine population at Denali National Park. And the Landons are there to help figure out why. Panic grips the Landon kids and 13-year-old Nicky Milano as they realize thay have been abandoned in the wilds of Alaska's Denali National Park. As they huddle together agianst the cold, they hear a deafening roar. Avalanche! If someone doesn't find them soon, they will freeze to death. Can they figure out a way to escape the...
Author
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 1
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2007, c1997
Description
Twelve-year-old Jack, his younger sister, and the family's teenage foster child Troy go to Yellowstone National Park, where Jack's mother, a wildlife veterinarian, is investigating the report that wolves reintroduced to the park have killed a dog there.
Author
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 5
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2007, c2000
Description
The Landon family travels to Glacier National Park to investigate why grizzly bear cubs are disappearing and become involved with a ten-year-old Mexican runaway boy.
Author
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 8
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2008.
Description
The Landon family makes a trip to Death Valley National Park accompanied by a mysterious new foster child, fourteen-year-old Leesa Sherman.
Author
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 11
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2008.
Description
The Landon kids and eight-year old Sammy are hopelessly lost in a twisted maze of tunnels deep inside Carlsbad Caverns. Bats are everywhere, and the echo of their screeching cries sends chills through the trio. The only light is the candle in their lantern. What will happen when it melts away leaving them in total darkness?
Author
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 9
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
2008.
Description
The hawkshill sea turtle is disappearing from the waters of the Caribbean, and the Landon's are in Virgin Islands National Park to figure out why.
Author
Publisher
Disney Book Group
Pub. Date
2010
Formats
Description
..three, two, one... we have liftoff! From the award-winning author of Are We Alone? comes a title to propel young imaginations far into space. This Is Rocket Science explores the past, present, and future of space travel.
The compelling text--vetted by NASA scientists--is a combination of history, science, human drama, and future challenges. Readers learn how fireworks in ancient China developed into the fire arrows used by
Author
Series
Mysteries in our national parks volume 10
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2008], ©2002
Description
Jack, Ashley, and their unreliable new foster sister set out to solve the mystery of why whales are beaching themselves at Acadia National Park. While investigating mysterious strandings of whales in Maine's coastal Acadia National Park, the Landons are joined by 14-year-old Bindy Callister, a temporary ward. When Jack, Ashley, and Bindy find a baby humpback whale stranded in a tidal pool, Bindy suspects who's responsible, but she's too scared to...
Author
Publisher
Disney Book Group
Pub. Date
2011
Description
This thrilling series roars back to life with the release of Mystery #13, Night of the Black Bear. Something very strange is going on in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. A teenage girl is the latest victim in a growing number of bear attacks. Officials must figure out what's causing the bizarre bear behavior or close the park. Can the Landons help?Soon Jack and Ashley are searching for answers with their new friends Yonah Firekiller, a 16-year-old...
Author
Publisher
Disney Book Group
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Who was that man in the Park Service uniform who brought Jack and Ashley Landon into the wilds of Alaska’s Denali National Park along with their friend Nicky Milano? Whoever he was, he has given them a dogsled ride to certain death unless somebody finds them soon. Their troubles are about to get a whole heap deeper as the first rumblings of an avalanche turn into a deafening roar!
