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Kaya and the river girl

2003
Kaya becomes jealous of a girl from another tribe until they are forced to work together in a dangerous situation. Includes historical notes on Indian trading along the Columbia River in 1764, as well as instructions for creating a petroglyph.

The Pacific Northwest coast

1994
Describes the Pacific Northwest and its traditions and provides recipes for foods of the Pacific Northwest.

Timber country

1993
An introduction to the Pacific Northwest, a forested area of great natural beauty, emphasizing the timber industry there.

Home burial

2012
Features thirty-one poems by the American poet with some about the Pacific Northwest.

Kaya shows the way

a sister story
2002
Kaya is determined to find her lost sister, Speaking Rain, and hopes that when thousands of Indian families come together during the summertime, someone may have information about Speaking Rain's whereabouts.

Kaya and Lone Dog

a friendship story
2002
Still grieving over the death of her friend, and missing her stolen horse and kidnapped younger sister, Kaya tries to earn the trust of a lone and starving dog who is about to have puppies. Includes historical notes on Nez Perc? children.

Looking for Bapu

2006
When his beloved grandfather dies, eight-year-old Anu feels that his spirit is near and will stop at nothing to bring him back, including trying to become a Hindu holy man.

How to disappear completely and never be found

2002
With a swimming medal, the key to a mansion, and a comic book about a half-man/half-rat as her only clues, a twelve-year-old girl seeks the true story of her father's mysterious death four years earlier near an island in the Pacific Northwest.

Kate on the coast

1992
Kate's letters to her best friend back home chronicle her family's move to the Pacific Northwest and their travels in Washington, Alaska, Canada, California, Oregon, and Hawaii.

Ghost canoe

1997
Fourteen-year-old Nathan, fishing with the Makah in the Pacific Northwest, finds himself holding a vital clue when a mysterious stranger comes to town looking for Spanish treasure.

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