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Nevada

2009
Provides information about the geography, history, government, economy, people, and places of Nevada, and includes photographs, maps, sidebars, a time line, an almanac of state facts, and a gallery of famous Nevadans.

Area 7

2003
The President of the United States travels to the remote Utah desert to inspect the secret base known as Area 7, but he gets more than he bargained for when he learns hostile forces have taken over the base.

Moon shadow

2006
Thirteen-year-old Callie is determined to save and raise a beautiful but sickly mustang foal after the filly is orphaned in a Nevada desert round-up.

Buried

a Goth girl mystery
2012
Goth girl Thorn and her family move to Nevada where Thorn meets a mysterious masked young man and follows psychic vibrations from a locket to a shocking, long-buried secret.

10 moons and 13 horses

poems
2004
A collection of twenty-two poems by Gary Short which explores place, family, death, and the Nevada landscape.

The Ox-Bow incident

2004
When a rancher is reported murdered by cattle rustlers, the people of Ox-Bow decide to take justice into their own hands and lynch the alleged killers. Includes discussion questions.

Desperation

1997
Mary and Peter Jackson, the Carver family, and aging novelist John Marinville are on their way to different destinations, but first they must pass through the town of Desperation, Nevada and for some of them it will be the end of the road.

Zach's lie

2002
When Jack Osborne is befriended by his school's custodian and a Basque girl, he begins to adjust to his family's sudden move to Elko, Nevada, after entering the Witness Security Program, but the drug cartel against which his father will testify is determined to track them down.

Nevada

the Silver State
2012
An illustrated introduction to Nevada, providing information about the land and climate, natural resources, plants and animals, tourism, industry, goods and services, history, population, politics and government, cultural groups, sports, and arts and entertainment of the state.

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