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1) Texas grit
Author
Series
Adventures of Wilder Good volume 2
Publisher
Paul Dry Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-old Wilder Good spends a week in West Texas at his grandfather's ranch, working cattle on horseback and exploring the rough ranch country.
Author
Series
Adventures of Wilder Good volume 4
Publisher
Paul Dry Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Wilder Good likes basketball, 4-H club, hanging out with his friends, and reading. But, more than anything, he loves to be outdoors. In this fourth book of the series, Wilder is back at his grandfather's ranch in West Texas. Papa Milam gives him an unexpected gift--his very own "green" colt to break. Wilder is excited to begin, but he quickly realizes that even getting near the colt is much harder than he expected. So Papa hires Tequito,...
3) Silverbelly
Author
Series
Adventures of Wilder Good volume 6
Publisher
Paul Dry Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
What if everything you thought about deer hunting was wrong? That the biggest deer was not always the best one. Wilder is back on his grandads ranch in West Texas and a run in with his dangerous neighbor, Saul, spins Wilders head like the blizzard that hits the ranch the day before Thanksgiving. Along with his sister, Molly, Wilder must rethink his ideas about what a trophy is, and how he relates to the wild landscape around him.
Author
Series
Adventures of Wilder Good volume 5
Publisher
Paul Dry Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Every boy has it in his soul to make the big trip. Alone, into the wild. Wilder feels the call after reading about an obsidian deposit on a forgotten bluff in the Spanish Peaks Wilderness. If he can find the glassy, black, volcanic rock, he'll be able to replace his family's most cherished heirloom. Wilder wants to prove that he can make the journey alone, but his parents make him bring his best friend Big, and a new kid called Corndog. With no adults...
5) Cow boyhood
Author
Series
Adventures of Wilder Good volume 7
Publisher
Paul Dry Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Wilder has spent his boyhood watching men like his grandpa Papa Milam . . . and wanting to be like them. Now he is leaving on a two day cattle drive through river and canyon country with his aging Papa and another older man, Red Guffey. In big ranch country full of livestock and wild animals, Wilder is forced to recognize that his own instincts and abilities may have become greater than those of his heroes.
Author
Series
Adventures of Wilder Good volume 3
Publisher
Paul Dry Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Wilder and his 'secret' girlfriend, Sunny, go on a fishing trip upriver, led by Wilder's mentor, Gale Loving. In the Colorado wilderness, they face life-and-death dangers-and when Gale is injured, Sunny and Wilder must take charge.
Author
Series
Adventures of Wilder Good volume 1
Publisher
Paul Dry Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
As his father helps in his mother's battle with cancer, twelve-year-old Wilder Good joins his mentor, Gale Loving, on an elk hunt in Colorado's San Juan Mountains, where they face threats from fatigue, injury, and a wilderness predator.
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