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Wicked velociraptors of West Virginia

2006
When Brandon and Kara break a window on Dr. Joseph Wentmeyer's home, they agree to work off the cost by helping out around his home. They soon discover that Dr. Wentmeyer is working on a time machine, and become the first passengers to experience the device in action. The machine malfunctions, however, causing Brandon and Kara to become trapped millions of years in the past.

John Denver's Take me home, country roads

2005
A picture book adaptation of John Denver's song "Take Me Home, Country Roads," in which carloads of people converge from around the country on their West Virginia home for a family reunion. Includes background on the song and Denver's life; the song's score; and the song itself, sung by Denver, on CD.

But I'll be back again

an album
1988
The author relates her experiences growing up in a small West Virginia town.

Witches, ghosts, and signs

folklore of the Southern Appalachians
1975

Missing May

1995
After the death of the beloved aunt who has raised her, twelve-year-old Summer and her uncle Ob leave their West Virginia trailer in search of the strength to go on living.

Shiloh

Shiloh: When he finds a lost beagle in the hills behind his West Virginia home, Marty tries to hide it from his family and the dog's real owner, a mean-spirited man known to shoot deer out of season and to mistreat his dogs.

West Virginia

2001
This book introduces the geography, history, people, economy, and environmental concerns of West Virginia.

Shiloh season

1997
When mean and angry Judd, who has never known kindness, takes to drinking and mistreats his dogs, Marty discovers how deep a hurt can go and how long it takes to heal.

Ghosts don't get goose bumps

1995
Vacationing on a farm in West Virginia near the haunted glass factory where crazy old Irwin Loop used to make marbles, eleven-year-old Jenna decides to use the place to shock her mute younger brother into talking.

Lark and Termite

a novel
2009
The story of a half-brother and sister, Lark and Termite, leaving in West Virginia during the Korean War. Both children were given to their Aunt Nonie by their mother. Termites father dies in the Korean War and Lark doesn't know who her father is.

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