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Author : Rodman Philbrick
Release Date : 21 May 2022
Publisher : Blue Sky Press
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Pages : 208
ISBN 13 : 133826690X

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Book Description: Thirteen-year-old Sam Castine is at summer camp while his mother is in rehab, but when the camp is evacuated ahead of a fast moving wildfire, he makes the mistake of going back for his phone, and finds himself left behind, disoriented, and running for his life, together with a girl, Delphy, from a different camp--finding an old jeep keeps them going, but in the wilds of Maine, there are only logging roads and the deadly crown fire is everywhere.

Wildfire

Author : Rodman Philbrick
Publisher : Blue Sky Press
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
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Thirteen-year-old Sam Castine is at summer camp while his mother is in rehab, but when the camp is evacuated ahead of a fast moving wildfire, he makes the mistake of going back for his phone, and finds himself left behind, disoriented, and running for his life, together with a girl, ...

Wild Fire

Author : Ann Cleeves
Publisher : Pan Macmillan
Genre : Fiction
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Wild Fire is the eighth and final book in Ann Cleeves’ bestselling Shetland series – a major BBC One crime drama, starring Douglas Henshall. On a small island, rumours can be deadly . . . A new English family have moved to Shetland, eager to give their autistic son a better life. But when ...

Lies Like Wildfire

Author : Jennifer Lynn Alvarez
Publisher : Delacorte Press
Genre : Young Adult Fiction
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An intense high-stakes story about five friends and the deadly secret that could send their lives up in flames, perfect for fans of Karen McManus and E. Lockhart. In Gap Mountain, California, everyone knows about fire season. And no one is more vigilant than 18-year-old Hannah Warner, the sheriff's daughter ...

The Wildfire Reader

Author : George Wuerthner
Publisher : Island Press
Genre : Business & Economics
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The Wildfire Reader presents, in an affordable paperback edition, the essays included in Wildfire, offering a concise overview of fire landscapes and the past century of forest policy that has affected them....

Wildfire

Author : Carrie Mac
Publisher : Knopf Books for Young Readers
Genre : Young Adult Fiction
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Into the Wild meets The Serpent King in this story about Annie and Pete, two best friends on a dangerous and emotional trek through the woods. Annie and Pete have been best friends since they were little. They know each other better than anyone, and they've been on more adventures ...

First Nations Wildfire Evacuations

Author : Tara K. McGee,Amy Cardinal Christianson,First Nations Wildfire Evacuation Partnership
Publisher : Purich Books
Genre : Social Science
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Nearly one-third of wildfire evacuations in Canada involve Indigenous communities. While evacuations are carried out to protect people from smoke and flames, deciding to leave brings its own challenges. Based on interviews with evacuees from seven First Nations, this book outlines how Indigenous communities and external organizations can best prepare ...

Wildfire

Author : Zane Grey
Publisher : The Floating Press
Genre : Fiction
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From the imagination of renowned Western writer Zane Grey comes Wildfire, the gripping tale of a man, a woman, and a remarkable horse. The three are thrown together through a series of circumstances that give rise to a once-in-a-lifetime bond. One of Grey's most emotionally compelling works, this novel combines ...

Firestorm

Author : Edward Struzik
Publisher : Island Press
Genre : Nature
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"Frightening...Firestorm comes alive when Struzik discusses the work of offbeat scientists." --New York Times Book Review "Comprehensive and compelling." --Booklist "A powerful message." --Kirkus "Should be required reading." --Library Journal In the spring of 2016, the world watched as wildfire ravaged the Canadian town of Fort McMurray. Firefighters named the ...

Wildfire Hazards Risks and Disasters

Author : Douglas Paton
Publisher : Elsevier
Genre : Nature
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More than 90% of wildfires are caused by human activity, but other causes include lighting, drought, wind and changing weather conditions, underground coal fires, and even volcanic activity. Wildfire Hazards, Risks, and Disasters, one of nine volumes in the Elsevier Hazards and Disasters series, provides a close and detailed examination of ...

Extreme Wildfire Events and Disasters

Author : Fantina Tedim,Vittorio Leone,Tara K. Mcgee
Publisher : Elsevier
Genre : Science
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Extreme Wildfire Events and Disasters: Root Causes and New Management Strategies highlights the urgent need for new methods to prepare and mitigate the effects of these events. Using a multidisciplinary, socio-ecological approach, the book discusses the roots of the problem, presenting a new, innovative approach to wildfire mitigation based on ...

Wild Fire

Author : Nelson DeMille
Publisher : Grand Central Publishing
Genre : Fiction
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Nelson DeMille is a true master." - Dan Brown, #1 bestselling author of The Da Vinci Code Welcome to the Custer Hill Club--an informal men's club set in a luxurious Adirondack hunting lodge whose members include some of America's most powerful business leaders, military men, and government ...

Wild River

Author : Rodman Philbrick
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
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Newbery Honor author Rodman Philbrick sends readers rushing down a raging river on a life-or-death adventure when a white water rafting trip goes terribly wrong! Daniel Redmayne is fast asleep on the first night of a white water rafting trip, when he's awoken by screams. The dam has failed. The ...

Zane and the Hurricane

Author : Rodman Philbrick
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
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Newbery Honor author Rodman Philbrick presents a gripping yet poignant novel about a 12-year-old boy and his dog who become trapped in New Orleans during the horrors of Hurricane Katrina. Zane Dupree is a charismatic 12-year-old boy of mixed race visiting a relative in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina hits. ...

Wild Fire

Author : Kristen Ashley
Publisher : Unknown
Genre : Man-woman relationships
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New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Kristen Ashley brings a new story in her Chaos series featuring Dutch Black?**Every 1001 Dark Nights novella is a standalone story. For new readers, it's an introduction to an author's world. And for fans, it's a bonus book in the author's series. ...

Fire Monks

Author : Colleen Morton Busch
Publisher : Penguin
Genre : History
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The "vivid" and "electrifying" true story of how five monks saved the oldest Zen Buddhist monastery in the United States from wildfire (San Francisco Chronicle). When a massive wildfire surrounded Tassajara Zen Mountain Center, five monks risked their lives to save it. A gripping narrative as well as a portrait ...