PACIFIC NORTHWEST

FICTION

Sehome High School

10/10/2005

 

 

F Adams                      

           Adams, Jane.  Seattle green : a novel.  New York : Arbor House,

                c1987.  Maddy, Catherine and Natalie are three generations

                of a wealthy Seattle family. Through their lives, the story

                of Seattle unfolds. A good read if you like

                multi-generational novels.

 

F Alcala                     

           Alcalá, Kathleen, 1954-.  Spirits of the ordinary : a tale of

                Casas Grandes.  San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c1997.  Set

                in northern Mexico, a family struggles to stay together

                while its members search for identity and meaning during a

                period of social and political upheaval and turmoil. The

                author is a resident of the Pacific Northwest.

 

F Alexie                     

           Alexie, Sherman, 1966-.  Reservation blues.  1st ed.  New York :

                Atlantic Monthly Press, c1995.  Robert Johnson sold his soul

                to the devil in 1931, and was murdered seven years later. He

                reappears in 1992 on the Spokane Indian Reservation and

                meets Thomas Builds-the-Fire, who starts Coyote Springs, an

                all-Indian Catholic rock-and-roll band.

 

F Alexie                     

           Alexie, Sherman, 1966-.  Reservation blues.  1st ed.  New York :

                Atlantic Monthly Press, c1995.  Robert Johnson sold his soul

                to the devil in 1931, and was murdered seven years later. He

                reappears in 1992 on the Spokane Indian Reservation and

                meets Thomas Builds-the-Fire, who starts Coyote Springs, an

                all-Indian Catholic rock-and-roll band.

 

F Allen                      

 

 

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           Allen, T. D., pseud.  Doctor in buckskin.  [1st ed.].  New York,

                : Harper, [1951].  A fictional account of the lives of

                Marcus and Narcissa Whitman as missionary doctor and teacher

                for the Indians of the Oregon Territory.

 

F Binns                      

           Binns, Archie, 1899-.  Lightship.  Binsfords, 1954.  Nine men

                work and live in isolation on a lightship off a reef of the

                Pacific Coast -- a good nautical novel.

 

F Capps                      

           Capps, Benjamin, 1922-.  The true memoirs of Charley Blankenship;

                : a novel.  [1st ed.].  Philadelphia, : Lippincott, [1972].

                At age 17, during the 1880's, Charlie left home in Missouri

                to become a cowboy in the West. Based on a true story, but

                fictionalized for interest.

 

F Craven                     

           Craven, Margaret.  Walk gently this good Earth.  New York :

                Putnam, c1977.  Follows the lives of the four Westcott

                children and their adopted brother from the 1930's to the

                present, as they maintain their close family ties and

                old-fashioned values while living on their vast Montana

                ranch.

 

F Crew                       

           Crew, Linda.  Long time passing.  New York : Delacorte Press,

                1997.  In her sophomore year of high school Kathy Shay

                begins the difficult process of coming of age in a small

                town in Oregon during the turbulent sixties (1960's).

 

F Davis                      

           Davis, Terry.  Vision quest : a novel.  New York : Viking Press,

                1979.  An eighteen-year-old wrestler, Louden Swain pursues

                many interests, including a love affair, hiking in the

                Cascades and reading American novels, as he strives to

                achieve his quest for "vision.".

 

F Dereske                    

           Dereske, Jo.  Miss Zukas in death's shadow.  New York : Avon

                Twilight, c1999.  Helma Zukas, a librarian at the local

                public library, is working off her community service

                sentence at a homeless shelter that is the site of several

                thefts, and now a murder. With some help from her friend

                Ruth, Helma has to lead the library through an audit, deal

                with an old flame, and solve the murder before she becomes a

                real convict.

 

F Dillard                    

           Dillard, Annie.  The Living.  New York, NY : HarperCollins

                Publishers, c1992.  Historical novel of Bellingham,

                Washington during the late 1800's and early part of the 20th

                century.

 

F Doig                       

           Doig, Ivan.  The sea runners.  1st ed.  New York : Atheneum,

                1982.  In 1853 four indentured servants escape from Russian

                Alaska and make their way by canoe down the Pacific

                Northwest coast toward Oregon.

 

 

 

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F Doig                       

           Doig, Ivan.  English creek.  1st ed.  New York : Atheneum, 1984.

                Jick McCaskill and his family live in northern Montana,

                where his father is a forest ranger and range rider. His

                older brother at 18 is set on marriage to a town girl and

                livelihood as a cowboy, which throws the family into

                conflict.

 

F Frazier                    

           Frazier, Neta (Lohnes), 1890-.  Rawhide Johnny.  Longmans, 1957.

                The railroad becomes a way of life for John Keith in the

                1870s.

 

F Frazier                    

           Frazier, Neta (Lohnes) 1890-.  Stout-hearted seven.  [1st ed.].

                New York, : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, [1973].  After their

                parents died during the Oregon Trail journey in 1844, the

                seven Sager children were adopted by Marcus and Narcissa

                Whitman. A few short years later, they had to deal with

                tragedy again.

 

F Gast                       

           Gast, Kelly P.  Dil dies hard.  1st ed.  Garden City, N.Y. :

                Doubleday, 1975.  Dil Reeves, a homesteader in Bear Creek

                Washington in 1915, tries to figure out why someone is

                trying to kill him, kidnap his girlfriend, murder his only

                friend, and kill his horse.

 

F Gloss                      

           Gloss, Molly.  The jump-off creek.  1st Mariner Books ed.  Boston

                : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1998.  Lydia Sanderson writes about

                her life on Jump Off Creek in the higher mountain country of

                Oregon in 1895. She tells of friendship, loss, daily

                struggles, and achievements.

 

F Guterson                   

           Guterson, David.  Snow falling on cedars.  1st Vintage

                contemporaries ed.  New York : Vintage Books, 1995.  When a

                newspaper journalist covers the trial of a Japanese American

                accused of murder, he must come to terms with his own past.

 

F Harris                     

           Harris, Christie.  Forbidden frontier.  [1st ed.].  New York, :

                Atheneum, 1968.  Allison, daughter of a Scottish Hudson's

                Bay Company official and a Haida Indian woman joins forces

                with Megan, the daughter of Irish immigrants. They are both

                rebels, against the white man's treatment of the Indians.

 

F Hawes                      

           Hawes, Evelyn.  The Happy land.  Harcourt, 1965.  A 15-year old

                girl tells of her politically active family in Washington in

                the 1920s.

 

F Hobbs                      

           Hobbs, Will.  Far North.  New York : Morrow Junior Books, c1996.

                After the destruction of their floatplane, sixteen-year-old

                Gabe and his Dene friend, Raymond, struggle to survive a

                winter in the wilderness of the Northwest Territories of

                Canada.

 

 

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F Holm                       

           Holm, Jennifer L.  Boston Jane.  1st ed.  New York :

                HarperCollins, c2002.  Far from her native Philadelphia,

                Miss Jane Peck continues to prove that she's more than an

                etiquette-schooled graduate of Miss Hepplewhite's Young

                Ladies Academy as she braves the untamed wilderness of

                Washington Territory in the mid 1850s.

 

F Hyde                       

           Hyde, Michael, 1908-.  Nootka; being the adventures of John

                Jewitt, seaman.  New York, : H. Z. Walck, [1969, c1968].  As

                they sailed into Nootka Sound on Vancouver Island in 1803,

                Captain Salter warned them "I want no trouble with the

                Indians." Nothing could have prevented the disaster that

                followed, and the only two survivors - John Jewitt, a young

                blacksmith, and Sails - were captured by the Nootka Indians.

                Jewitt kept a journal of their captivity, telling of the

                dangers and friendship with the Chief's son, as well as the

                customs of the Indians.

 

F Jones                      

           Jones, Nard.  Swift flows the river.  Binfords, 1046.  Pioneer

                days on the Columbia river forms the background for this

                story of Caleb Paige. When both his parents were killed in

                1856 in the assault of the Indians on the Cascades, Caleb

                was taken in by Mike Shea, an Irish trooper. The boy's

                constant dream was to become a river-boat pilot on the

                Columbia.

 

F Kerouac                    

           Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969.  The Dharma bums.  New York : Penguin :

                Buccaneer, c1986.  Two young men search for truth the Zen

                way in California and Washington State.

 

F Kogawa                     

           Kogawa, Joy.  Obasan.  1st U.S. ed.  Boston : D.R. Godine, 1982,

                c1981.  Naomi Nakane, a child of Japanese immigrant parents,

                is interned by the Canadians at the beginning of World War

                II when she is five years old.

 

F Kogawa                     

           Kogawa, Joy.  Itsuka.  1st Anchor Books ed.  New York : Anchor

                Books, 1994.  Naomi Nakane, a Japanese Canadian woman,

                fights to get government compensation for the victims of

                wartime internment and confiscation of property in Canada.

                Sequel to Obasan.

 

F Lawrence                   

           Lawrence, Iain, 1955-.  The lightkeeper's daughter.  New York :

                Delacorte Press, 2002.  When, after a four-year absence,

                seventeen-year-old Squid returns to her childhood home on a

                remote lighthouse island off British Columbia with her young

                daughter in tow, she and her parents try to come to terms

                with each other and the painful events of the past,

                especially the death of her older brother.

 

F LeGuin                     

           Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-.  Malafrena.  New York : Berkley Pub.

                Corp. : distributed by Putnam, c1979.  In the imaginary land

 

 

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                of Orsinia in the early 19th century, a wealthy young man

                finds his life changed forever when he joins an underground

                revolutionary movement.

 

F LeGuin                     

           Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-.  Very far away from anywhere else.

                1st ed.  New York : Atheneum, 1976.  Seventeen-year-old Owen

                Griffiths learns to find his own way to a future in science

                through a friendship with a girl whose life is dedicated to

                music.

 

F Lesley                     

           Lesley, Craig.  The sky fisherman.  Houghton Mifflin Company,

                1995.  Set in a small town in Oregon, where the interwoven

                currents of love, death, and a boy's comming of age flow

                swiftly below a surface life of hard work and confrontation

                with the forces of nature.

 

F Lesley                     

           Lesley, Craig.  River song.  1st Picador USA pbk. ed.  New York :

                Picador USA, 1999.  Danny and his son, Jack, bond together

                as they travel around the Pacific Northwest finding work,

                eventually getting caught up in a fight between their new

                friend, who fishes in the traditional Indian manner, and the

                local white fishermen on the Columbia river.

 

F Lesley                     

           Lesley, Craig.  The sky fisherman.  New York : Picador USA,

                c1995.  Love, death, coming of age, and Native American

                spiritual beliefs flow together with the forces of nature in

                this novel.

 

F Lesley                     

           Lesley, Craig.  Storm riders.  1st ed.  New York : Picador USA,

                2000.  While Clark Woods tries to connect his foster son

                Wade with his Native American roots, Clark realizes that the

                boy is not only suffering from fetal alcohol syndrom, but is

                also disturbed. Their tenuous bond is further strained when

                Wade is implicated in the drowning of a young girl.

 

F Ma                          

           Maclean, Norman, 1902-.  A river runs through it : and other

                stories.  Chicago : New York : University of Chicago Press ;

                Pocket Books, c1976.  A river runs through it. -- Logging

                and pimping and "Your pal, Jim." -- USFS 1919: the ranger,

                the cook, and a hole in the sky.  A young man in frontier

                Montana tells the story of his minister father, who taught

                his sons the ways of grace and fly fishing, of his brother,

                an artist at trout fishing but less than successful at life;

                and the swift, cold rivers that ran from the heart of the

                mountains into the still-mysterious heart of man.

 

F McKay                       

           McKay, Allis.  They came to a river.  Binfords, 1961.  Chris

                Hallowell's family moves to the apple-growing area of inland

                Washington near the Columbia River and her life revolves

                around the river and its people.

 

F Moon                       

           Moon, Michael E.  John Medicinewolf.  New York : Dial Press,

 

 

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                c1979.  A Lakota Indian evokes life in the Salmon River

                valley, his life as a hunter and a paperboy with a 350-mile

                route, and the oral traditions of his grandfather who knew

                stories stretching back to the dawn of time.

 

F Morrison                   

           Morrison, Dorothy Nafus.  Somebody's horse.  New York : Atheneum,

                1986.  Jenny's good care transforms a pathetic, sick, and

                abandoned horse into a splendid jumper, but there remains

                the question of who the real owner is.

 

F Mosher                     

           Mosher, Howard Frank.  The true account : concerning a Vermont

                gentleman's race to the Pacific against and exploration of

                the western American continent coincident to the expedition

                of Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.  Boston :

                Houghton Mifflin, 2003.  Private True Teague Kinneson and

                his nephew, Ticonderoga, encounter a variety of adventures

                as they race Lewis and Clark to the Pacific Ocean.

 

F Peterson                   

           Peterson, Brenda, 1950-.  Duck and cover : a novel.  1st ed.  New

                York, NY : HarperCollinsPublishers, c1991.  Story of the

                Mackenzie family told through the voices of three

                generations in the decade of the 1980s.

 

F Pl                         

           Platt, Randall Beth, 1948-.  The likes of me.  New York :

                Delacorte Press, c2000.  In 1918, having run away from the

                Washington State lumber camp she calls home, a

                fourteen-year-old half-Chinese albino named Cordy makes her

                way to Seattle and finds work in a carnival.

 

F Robbins                    

           Robbins, Tom.  Still life with woodpecker.  New York : Bantam,

                1980.  Bernard Mickey Wrangle, an anarchistic bomber and

                self-styled outlaw meets Leigh-Cheri, an all-American

                princess of a deposed royal line and has a love affair with

                her until he is sent off to prison.

 

F Robbins                    

           Robbins, Tom.  Half asleep in frog pajamas.  New York : Bantam

                Books, 1994.  Humorous story of a bad three-day weekend in

                the life of one man. Over the three days, he is jerked from

                one trial and one revelation to another.

 

F Robbins                    

           Robbins, Tom.  Another roadside attraction.  Bantam ed.  New York

                : Bantam Books, 1990.  A young clairvoyant named Amanda

                changes the basic tenets of religion in this seriocomic

                thriller.

 

F Robbins                    

           Robbins, Tom.  Skinny legs and all.  New York : Bantam Books,

                1990.  An Arab and a Jew open a restaurant across the street

                from the United Nations, and together with a strange group

                of artists, waitresses, and friends, they await the end of

                the world.

 

F Robbins                    

 

 

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           Robbins, Tom.  Fierce invalids home from hot climates.  New York

                : Bantam Books, c2000.  Switters, a man of intense

                contradictions, travels across continents in a near constant

                swirl of danger and love as he faces most of the

                encumbrances of our modern age.

 

F Roberts                    

           Roberts, Kenneth Lewis, 1885-1957.  Northwest passage.  New York

                : Doubleday, 1937.  Major Robert Rogers, an American ranger

                commander, whose dream is to find an overland passage to the

                Pacific, attempts to raise money for the expedition. The

                story is told through the eyes of the artist whose ambition

                is to paint the Indians as they really looked and to follow

                Rogers.

 

F Scheffer                   

           Scheffer, Victor B.  Little Calf.  New York, : Scribner, [1970].

                Traces a year in the life of a young sperm whale called

                Little Calf from his birth in the Northeastern Pacific

                Ocean, through the migrations, birth and death of other

                whales, courtship and fierce battles they wage in the sea.

 

F Shields                    

           Shields, Cornelia, 1961-.  Seven for Oregon : a novel based on

                the Sager family's true adventure.  1st ed.  Dayton, Wash. :

                Green Springs Press, 1986.  Recounts the stirring journey of

                the seven Sager children, orphaned on the Oregon Trail in

                1844. Left with missionaries Marcus and Narcissa Whitman in

                Oregon Territory, they experienced the joys and hardships of

                pioneer life, and tragedy when hostile Indians attacked the

                mission in 1847. Their saga is a slice of American history

                and an emotional reading experience.

 

F Spanbauer                  

           Spanbauer, Tom.  The man who fell in love with the moon : a

                novel.  1st HarperPerennial ed.  New York : HarperPerennial,

                1992.  In turn-of-the-century Idaho, young Shed, a half

                Indian and half white orphan, works in a brothel run by the

                mayor. In this haphazard home he constructs a family with

                Alma, a prostitute, and Dellwood, a cowboy, and tries to

                find his origins.

 

F Stapp                      

           Stapp, Arthur D.  Ordeal by mountains (#75088-Rutledge, Rory).

                Viking, 1970.  When the plane his father is flying crashes

                in the Cascades between Spokane and Seattle, Arnold is the

                one who must hike out to bring help to his injured parents.

 

F Thesman                    

           Thesman, Jean.  Between.  New York : Viking, 2002.  Sent to stay

                at a guest house near Puget Sound in 1941, Charlotte finds

                herself worried that she is losing her mind because of

                strange goings-on involving her adopted younger brother, a

                talking cat, a menacing couple of guests, and the mysterious

                woods nearby.

 

F Wagoner                    

           Wagoner, David.  Tracker.  1st ed.  Boston : Little, Brown,

                [1975].  An Indian and a young white man experience many

                dangers when they track down and attempt to capture a gang

 

 

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                of bank robbers in Colorado in 1889.

 

F Welch                      

           Welch, James, 1940-.  Fools crow.  New York, N.Y., U.S.A. :

                Penguin Books, 1987, c1986.  In 1870 the Lone Eaters, a

                small band of Pikuni (or Blackfeet) Indians, are living in

                the Two Medicine Territory of Montana. The extinction of the

                Pikuni way of life is ominously in sight. Only the form of

                that end is in question.

 

F Wilbee                     

           Wilbee, Brenda.  Sweetbriar.  Eugene, Or. : Harvest House

                Publishers, c1983.  The story of the Boren and Denny

                families' trip west from Cherry Grove, Illinois to Seattle,

                Washington where they became the founders of one of the

                world's busiest deepwater seaports.

 

F Wilbee                      

           Wilbee, Brenda.  Sweetbriar spring.  Eugene, Or. : Harvest House

                Publishers, c1989.  The captivating sequel to Sweetbriar and

                The Sweetbriar Bride, continues this remarkable love story

                of Louisa and David Denny during the long, dark winter of

                1854.

 

F Wilbee                     

           Wilbee, Brenda.  The sweetbriar bride.  Eugene, Or. : Harvest

                House Publishers, c1986.  Beautiful Louisa Boren,

                twenty-four and unmarried, is an unusual woman for the year

                1851.

 

F Yu                         

           Yurk, Amy.  The kind of love that saves you.  New York : Bantam

                Books, 2000.  A woman speaks to her unborn child about the

                joys of the baby's coming and the sorrow of losing her

                husband.

 

FSS 917.97 Wa (SHS)          

           Washington (filmstrips/6) : a regional geography.  Secondary

                level.  Bothell, WA : BCS Educational Aids, Inc., 1984.  1.

                An overview. 2. The coastal region and Puget Sound lowland.

                3. Cascade range and Okanogan highlands. 4. The Columbia

                basin. 5. Industry, part I. 6. Industry, part II.

 

PB Alexie                    

           Alexie, Sherman, 1966-.  The Lone Ranger and Tonto fistfight in

                heaven.  1st HarperPerennial ed.  New York :

                HarperPerennial, 1994.  Victor, a Spokane Indian through

                whose eyes we view the community, is strongly aware of

                Native American traditions but wonders how his ancestors

                view today's Indians. In spite of the bleakness of

                reservation life, the text of these stories brims with humor

                and passion as it juxtaposes ancient customs with such

                contemporary artifacts as electric guitars and diet Pepsi.

 

PB Brown                     

           Brown, Carrie.  The dark.  1st ed.  New York : St. Martin's

                Press, 1995.  Dr. Lindy Adair the new owner of 180 acres of

                land that once belonged to a commune, is accustomed to

                strangers on her property, but when a teenaged boy stumbles

                past her home early one morning and falls into a nearby

 

 

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                pond, she is forced to investigate.

 

PB Carver                    

           Carver, Raymond.  What we talk about when we talk about love :

                stories.  1st ed.  New York : Knopf : distributed by Random

                House, 1981.  Why don't you dance?--Viewfinder--Mr. Coffee

                and Mr. Fixit--Gazebo--I could see the smallest things

                --Sacks--The bath--(etc.).

 

PB Cody                      

           Cody, Robin, 1943-.  Ricochet river.  Hillsboro, OR : Blue Heron

                Publishing, 1992.  Tells the story of three high school

                students in an Oregon logging town in the summer of 1960 and

                of the bond they form.

 

PB Craven                    

           Craven, Margaret.  I heard the owl call my name.  Mark, a young

                minister, is sent to the Kwakiutl Indian village of

                Kingcome. He has only two years to live, but does not know

                it. When he hears the owl, an Indian legend, he understands

                what is going to happen.

 

PB Craven                    

           Craven, Margaret.  I heard the owl call my name.  Laurel ed.  New

                York : Dell, 1984, c1973.  Sent to live with an Indian tribe

                in British Columbia, a young minister learns not to fear his

                impending death.

 

PB Davis                     

           Davis, H.L. (Harold Lenoir), 1896-1960.  Honey in the horn.

                Moscow, ID : University of Idaho Press, 1992, c1935.  A

                novel of the open spaces of Oregon during the homesteading

                years 1906-1908. Clay Calvert is mixed up in a jail delivery

                and his subsequent long string of adventures brings him into

                contact with herders, horse traders, sawmill workers,

                hoppickers, sherrifs, storekeepers, desperadoes, Indians,

                and settlers of every variety.

 

PB Dereske                    

           Dereske, Jo.  Miss Zukas and the island murders.  New York :

                Avon, 1995.  Miss Zukas and her guests at an island

                get-together soon find themselves stranded on a fog-bound

                island with a murderer in their midst.

 

PB Doig                      

           Doig, Ivan.  English creek.  1st ed.  New York : Atheneum, 1984.

                Jick McCaskill and his family live in northern Montana,

                where his father is a forest ranger and range rider. His

                older brother at 18 is set on marriage to a town girl and

                livelihood as a cowboy, which throws the family into

                conflict.

 

PB Doig                      

           Doig, Ivan.  Winter brothers : a season at the edge of America.

                New York : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1980.

 

PB Dorris                    

           Dorris, Michael.  A yellow raft in blue water.  Warner Books ed.

                New York, NY : Warner Books, 1988, c1987.  The bitter rifts

                and inevitable bonds between generations are highlighted as

 

 

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                a teenage daughter, mother, and grandmother of an

                American-Indian family tell their life stories.

 

PB Guterson                   

           Guterson, David.  Snow falling on cedars.  New York : Vintage

                Books, c1994.  When a newspaper journalist covers the trial

                of a Japanese American accused of murder, he must come to

                terms with his own past.

 

PB Guthrie                   

           Guthrie, A. B. (Alfred Bertram), 1901-.  The big sky.  Thorndike

                large print.  Thorndike, Me. : Thorndike Press, 1985, c1947.

 

PB Jance                     

           Jance, J.A.  Minor in possession.  New York : Avon, 1990.

 

PB Kerouac                   

           Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969.  Visions of Cody.  [1st ed.].  New

                York, : McGraw Hill, [1972].

 

PB Kerouac                   

           Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969.  The town & the city.  San Diego :

                Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1978.

 

PB Kerouac                   

           Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969.  Book of dreams.  City Lights Books,

                1981.  Kerouac has recorded his dreams after waking up and

                strung them together. Many of his literary characters appear

                in these dreams, offering commentary upon his novels.

 

PB Kesey                     

           Kesey, Ken.  Sometimes a great notion : a novel.  New York :

                Penguin Books, 1977, c1964.

 

PB Kesey                     

           Kesey, Ken.  Sometimes a great notion : a novel.  New York :

                Penguin Books, 1977, c1964.

 

PB London                    

           London, Jack, 1876-1916.  White Fang.  Scholastic Inc. : New

                York.  White Fang was part dog, part wolf. In his lonely

                world, he soon learned to follow the harsh law of the North

                - kill or be killed. A cruel Beauty Smith purchases White

                Fang from his Indian master and turns him into a vicious

                killer -- a pit dog forced to fight for money. Will he ever

                know the kindness of a gentle master or will he die a fierce

                deadly killer?.

 

PB Maclean                   

           Maclean, Norman, 1902-.  A river runs through it : and other

                stories.  New York : Pocket Books, c1976.  A river runs

                through it. -- Logging and pimping and "Your pal, Jim." --

                USFS 1919.  A young man in frontier Montana tells the story

                of his minister father, who taught his sons the ways of

                grace and fly fishing, of his brother, an artist at trout

                fishing but less than successful at life; and the swift,

                cold rivers that ran from the heart of the mountains into

                the still-mysterious heart of man.

 

PB Michener                  

 

 

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           Michener, James A. (James Albert), 1907-.  Alaska.  1st ed.  New

                York : FAWCETT cREST, c1988.  Describes the lives and

                struggles of humans and animals in Alaskan prehistory and

                then leaps into the eighteenth century where the historical

                high points are vividly portrayed.

 

PB Paul                      

           Paul, Charlotte.  Seattle.  New American Library, 1986.

 

PB Robbins                   

           Robbins, Tom.  Still life with Woodpecker.  New York : Bantam

                Books, 1980.  Princess Leigh Cheri is a strong willed girl

                with her own ideas about the world and how things should be

                dealt with. She is well brought up though sometimes naive,

                and this proves to be true when she looses her heart to

                Bernard, a man with a natural affinity for blowing things

                up. It tells of his imprisonment and her long battle to keep

                their love going.

 

RC 813.54 He (SHS)            

           Craven, Margaret.  I heard the owl call my name (cassette).

                Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, 1987.  NARRATOR:

                Frank Muller.  Sent to a remote British Colombian parish, a

                priest with only two years to live learns enough of the

                meaning of life from the Indians not to fear death.

 

Ref 340.115 Pistole          

           Washington criminal law.  These are the laws of the state of

                Washington that deal with criminal behavior: moral crimes,

                arrest, search and seizure, homicide, sex offenses,

                assaults, burglary, arson, etc.

 

Ref 352.979 Washingt         

           Washington State yearbook, 1889 - 1989: a gui.

 

Ref 353.979 Washington       

           Washington (State). Office of Financial Management.  Washington

                State Data Book 1995.  Olympia, WA : Office of Financial

                Management, 1995.  Washington State historical facts and

                symbols.--Data notes.--Population.--Economy.--State

                Government finance.--Human services.--Criminal

                Justice.--Education.--Natural

                resources.--Environment.--Energy.--Transportation.--Local

                government and special districts.

 

Ref 353.979 Washington       

           Washington (State). Office of Finanacial Management.  Washington

                State Data Book 1997.  Olympia, WA : Office of Financial

                Management, 1997.  Washington State historical facts and

                symbols.--Data notes.--Population.--Economy.--State

                Government finance.--Human services.--Criminal

                Justice.--Education.--Natural

                resources.--Environment.--Energy.--Transportation.--Local

                government and special districts.

 

Ref 364.092 Nash             

           Nash, Jay Robert.  Bloodletters and badmen; : a narrative

                encyclopedia of American criminals from the Pilgrims to the

                present.  New York, : M. Evans; distributed in association

                with Lippincott, Philadelphia, [1973].  American criminals

 

 

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                from the Pilgrims to the present, including those of the Old

                West.

 

Ref 364.092 Nash              

           Nash, Jay Robert.  Bloodletters and badmen; : a narrative

                encyclopedia of American criminals from the Pilgrims to the

                present.  New York, : M. Evans; distributed in association

                with Lippincott, Philadelphia, [1973].  American criminals

                from the Pilgrims to the present, including those of the Old

                West.

 

Ref 911 Farmer               

           Farmer, Judith.  An Historical atlas of early Oregon.  Historical

                Cartographic Publ., 1973.  Maps of the fur trade, coastal

                exploration, overland exploration, and Indian tribes and

                trails in the entire Pacific Northwest region.

 

Ref 911.73 American          

           The American Heritage pictorial atlas of the United States

                History.  American Heritage Publishing Co., 1966.

                Historical maps of the Westward Expansion Period are found

                on pages 128 to 176.

 

Ref 912 Atlas                 

           Oregon State University.  Atlas of the Pacific Northwest.  8th

                ed.  Corvalis, Or. : Oregon State University Press, c1993.

                The Region.--Historical

                geography.--Population.--Transportation.--Land use and

                ownership.--etc.

 

Ref 912.797 Idaho            

           Delorme.  Idaho Atlas and Gazetteer.  Freeport, Maine : Delorme

                Mapping Co, 1992.

 

Ref 912.797 Mo               

           Mossir, Frank Lemerise 1907-.  Marine atlas, volume 1: Olympia to

                Malcolm Island.  Seattle, : P.B.I. Co., 1968-71.  Contains

                harbor charts and air photos of the coastline of Northwest

                Washington's Puget Sound, the San Juan Islands, Gulf

                Islands, Vancouver and British Columbia mainland, Vancouver

                Island, and Johnstone Strait, up to Malcolm Island at the

                north end of Vancouver Island and entrance to Queen

                Charlotte Strait.

 

Ref 912.797 Mo               

           Mossir, Frank Lemerise 1907-.  Marine atlas, volume 2: Port Hardy

                to Skagway.  Seattle, : P.B.I. Co., 1968-71.  Contains

                nautical and harbor charts, with air photos of the coastline

                of the west side of Vancouver Island, the Queen Charlotte

                and Hecate Straits, the British Columbia coastline north of

                Vancouver Island, the Queen Charlotte Islands, and Southeast

                Alaska to the Muir Glacier and Skagway.

 

Ref 912.797 Oregon           

           Oregon Atlas and Gazetteer.  Freeport, Maine : Delorme Mapping,

                1991.  Maps of Oregon State along with listings of state

                parks, bicycle routes, campgrounds, gardens, museums, and

                boat trips, etc.

 

Ref 912.797 Scott            

 

 

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           Scott, James William 1925-.  Washington : a centennial atlas.

                Bellingham, WA : Western Washington University, 1989.  The

                climatic regions and natural environment, populationu

                statistics, settlements, the economy and resources,

                manufacturing and service industries, government, society

                and cultural achievements in Washington.

 

Ref 912.797 Washington       

           Washington atlas & gazetteer.  Freeport, Maine : DeLorme Mapping,

                1992.  Maps of Washington State along with listings of state

                parks, bicycle routes, campgrounds, gardens, museums, ferry

                and boat trips, etc.

 

Ref 979.7 Early              

           Early Washington.  Western Guide Publishers, 1974.  A chronology

                of Washington history, many fine old maps of the Washington

                Territory, old pictures, and very little writing. Also,

                includes location of gold mines, old forts, Indian

                battlegrounds, military roads and overland routes.

 

Ref 979.7 Yates              

           Our evergreen state government: state and loc.

 

SC Burnett                   

           Burnett, Dan.  A Cowboy never lies.  Hamilton : New West Press,

                1996.  Humorous stories and adventures of a cowboy now

                living in the Northwest.

 

SC Ca                         

           Carver, Raymond.  What we talk about when we talk about love :

                stories.  Vintage Books ed.  New York : Vintage

                Contemporaries, 1989.  Why don't you dance? -- Viewfinder --

                Mr. Coffee and Mr. Fixit -- Gazebo -- I could see the

                smallest things -- Sacks -- The Bath -- Tell the women we're

                going -- After the denim -- So much water so close to home

                -- The third thing that killed my father off -- A serious

                talk -- The calm -- Popular mechanics -- Everything stuck to

                him -- What we talk about when we talk about love -- One

                more thing.  Collection of seventeen short stories about

                love.

 

SC Carver                    

           Carver, Raymond.  Where I'm calling from : new and selected

                stories.  1st Trade ed.  New York : Atlantic Monthly Press,

                c1988.  Contents: Nobody said anything-Bicycles, muscles,

                cigarettes--The student's wife--They're not your husband

                --What do you do in San Francisco?-(etc.).

 

SC Gallagher                 

           Gallagher, Tess.  The lover of horses : and other stories.  St.

                Paul, MN : Graywolf Press, c1992.  The lover of horses --

                King Death -- Recourse -- Turpentine -- At mercy -- A pair

                of glasses -- The woman who saved Jessie James --

                Beneficiaries -- Bad company -- The wimp -- Desperate

                measures -- Girls.  One story shows what happens when you

                bring together a woman, her Avon lady, and a fortune teller.

                Then there is the wife who comes to understand the worth of

                her short, balding husband; a widow who realizes what her

                loveless marriage meant to her and to her husband; the

                daughter who comes home to her dying father. Tess Gallagher

 

 

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                shows us people reaching across small and large spaces,

                bouncing off each other, meeting for moments, or living

                together for years.

 

SC Munro                     

           Munro, Alice.  The love of a good woman : stories.  1st ed.  New

                York : Vintage Contemporaries : A Division of Random House,

                1998.  The love of a good woman -- Jakarta -- Cortes Island

                -- Save the reaper -- The children stay -- Rich as stink --

                Before the change -- My mother's dream.  Contains eight

                short stories of love, passion, and the desires of the human

                heart by contemporary Canadian author Alice Munro.

 

SC Munro                     

           Munro, Alice.  The progress of love.  New York, NY : Penguin

                Books, 1987.  The Progress of Love -- Lichen -- Monsieur les

                Deux Chapeaux -- Miles City, Montana -- Fits -- The moon in

                the Orange Street Skating Rink -- Jesse and Meribeth --

                Eskimo -- A Queer Streak -- Circle of Prayer -- White Dump.

 

SC Munro                     

           Munro, Alice.  The beggar maid : stories of Flo and Rose.  New

                York : Vintage Contemporaries, 1977.  Royal Beatings --

                Privilege -- Half a Grapefruit -- Wild Swans -- The Beggar

                Maid -- Mischief -- Providence -- Simon's Luck -- Spelling

                -- Who Do You Think You Are?.  Ten short stories follow

                thirty years in the life of a young woman and her

                manipulative stepmother.

 

SC Wolff                     

           Wolff, Tobias, 1945-.  The Night in Question.  New York : Alfred

                A. Knope, Inc., 1996.  Mortals -- Casualty -- Powder -- Life

                of the Body -- Flyboys -- Sanity -- Other Miller -- Two Boys

                and a girl -- Migraine -- The Chain -- Smorgasbord -- Lady's

                Dream -- Night in question -- Fierlight -- Bullet in the

                Brain.  This book of stories are about real peple and real

                things. Some are funny and some are chilling, yet each

                story, however crucial, is marked by Mr. Wolff's

                compassionate understanding and humor.

 

SC  Wolff                    

           Wolff, Tobias, 1945-.  In the garden of the North American

                martyrs : a collection of short stories.  1st ed.  New York,

                N.Y. : Ecco Press, 1981.  Next door -- Hunters in the snow

                -- An episode in the life of Professor Brooke -- Smokers --

                Face to face -- Passengers -- Maiden voyage -- Worldly goods

                -- Wingfield -- In the garden of the North American martyrs

                -- Poaching -- The liar.  A collection of Tobias Wolff's

                short stories, originally published in other works.

 

SF Gr                        

           Griffith, Nicola.  Slow river.  1st trade pbk. ed.  New York :

                Ballantine Books, 1996.  Lore van de Oest is kidnapped from

                her wealthy family, her identity stolen, and left for dead

                when an outlaw named Spanner rescues her and gives her the

                chance to start over in this futuristic society.

 

SF Herbert                   

           Herbert, Frank.  God Emperor of Dune.  New York : Putnam, c1981.

                Fourth book in the Dune series. Takes place 3500 years after

 

 

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                the events of the original trilogy. Tells the story of Leto,

                the son of Paul Atreides, who has traded his humanity to

                become an immortal sandworm of Dune.

 

SF Herbert                   

           Herbert, Frank.  Children of Dune.  New York : Berkley Pub. Corp.

                : distributed by Putnam, c1976, 1982.  This third volume in

                the Dune trilogy depicts the evolutionary development of the

                planet Arrakis.

 

SF Herbert                   

           Herbert, Frank.  Children of Dune.  New York : Berkley Pub. Corp.

                : distributed by Putnam, c1976.  This third volume in the

                Dune trilogy depicts the evolutionary development of the

                planet Arrakis.

 

SF LeGuin                    

           Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-.  The lathe of heaven.  New York, :

                Scribner, [1971].

 

SF LeGuin                    

           Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-.  The left hand of darkness.

 

SF LeGuin                    

           Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-.  A wizard of Earthsea.  Ace : 19968.

 

SF LeGuin                    

           Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-.  The Beginning place.  1st ed.  New

                York : Harper & Row, c1980.  Two young people meet in a

                magical, peaceful world, but soon they find their refuge

                becoming a place of horror and nightmare.

 

SF LeGuin                    

           Le Guin, Ursula K., 1929-.  City of illusions.  1st ed.  New York

                : Harper & Row, [1978] c1967.  After living for five years

                with the family of the House of Zove, the stranger known as

                Falk leaves them to discover his true identity.

 

SL 979.7 Se(SHS)             

           Sehome High School.  Slides from the late 1970's and early 1980's

                at SHS.  Bellingham, WA : Sehome High School, 1983.

                Originally part of an orientation program to Sehome High

                School, these slides may now be of historic interest.

 

VT 574.5 Cr 1 (SHS)          

           Creatures on the dry side (videotape).  Los Angeles, CA :

                Churchill Media, (23min), [1991].  Host: Susan Michaels.

                Describes a range of plants and animals living in the desert

                environment in eastern Washington State and how to protect

                them.  Grade: Middle, High.

 

VT 574.5 Ed 1 (SHS)          

           Edge of the continent (videotape).  Los Angeles, CA : Churchill

                Media, (25min), 1992.  Narrated by Penny LaGate.  Describes

                the sea life along the northwest coast from tiny plankton to

                the gigantic gray whale and how to protect marine life.

                Grade: Middle, High.

 

VT 574.5 Re 1 (SHS)          

           Return of the red wolf (videotape).  Los Angeles, CA : Churchill

 

 

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                Media, (13min), 1991.  Hosted by Susan Michaels.  Describes

                the characteristics of the red wolf and the programs to

                rescue this nearly extinct animal.  Grade: Middle, High.

 

VT 574.5 Tr 1 (SHS)           

           Tracks of the grizzly (videotape).  Los Angeles, CA : Churchill

                Media, (22min), 1990.  Narrated by Penny LeGate.  Describes

                the characteristics and life cycle of the Grizzly bear.

                Grade: Middle, High.

 

VT 597.55 Lo (SHS)           

           Long live the kings : an Alan Honick film.  Seattle : Long Live

                the Kings, 1995.  This video chronicles several efforts

                acorss the Pacific Northwest that are helping to increase

                salmon populations and restore their habitat. It also offers

                a scenic look at the region and the history and traditions

                surrounding this great fish.

 

VT 598.1 Pa 1 (SHS)          

           A passion for birds (videotape).  Los Angeles, CA : Churchill

                Media, (23min), 1991.  Hosted by Susan Michaels.  Describes

                the characteristics of a variety of shorebirds and explains

                how the wetlands serve the birds' needs and how humans

                affect them.  Grade: High.

 

VT 709.01 (SHS)              

           Anna Jefferson (videotape) : prepared by the Whatcom Museum of

                History and Art.  Bellingham : Whatcom Museum Education

                Department.  The video documents Lummi basketweaver Anna

                Jefferson as she gathers traditional materials and weaves a

                cedar bark basket. Ms. Jefferson's narration provides

                insight into the cultural significance of the traditional

                craft and Northwest Coast People's relationship with natural

                materials. She also describes how she learned to make

                baskets and emphasizes the importance of keeping the

                traditional knowledge of materials and techniques alive.

                LOCATED AT SEHOME; ASK AT DESK.

 

VT 741.4372 Ih (SHS)         

           I heard the owl call my name (videotape).  Los Angeles, CA :

                Prism Entertainment, [198-], c1973.  Tom Courtney, Dean

                Jagger, Paul Stanley, Marianna Jones.  A young Anglican

                priest (Courtney) is sent by his bishop to live among the

                proud Indians of the Northwest where he rediscovers life,

                love, courage and dignity.  Grade: High.  WARNING - must

                meet conditions for education exemption.

 

VT 940.53 Ne (SHS)           

           Never again, I hope : (videotape) : the holocaust.  Seattle, WA :

                Washington State Holocaust Education Resource Center

                (37min.), 1992.  Jewish holocaust survivors from the Pacific

                Northwest videotaped an oral history of their experiences of

                the holocaust in the thirties and forties. Their testimonies

                give meaning and immediacy to the past and allow us to

                reflect on the lessons of the holocaust for today's world.

 

VT 973.4 Le (SHS)            

           Lewis and Clark in Washington (videotape) : follow the Lewis and

                Clark Expedition through Washington State.  Olympia, Wa. :

                TVW Production / Washington State Historical Society, 1999.

 

 

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                A 20 minute program that follows the Lewis and Clark

                Expedition through Washington State.  Grade: Middle, High.

 

VT 979.7 Se (SHS)            

           Seattle Chronicle (videotape) : a chronology of Seattle's early

                history.  Seattle, Washington : Tartu Publications, 1992.  A

                2 hour tour through Seattle's first ninety years, 1851-1941.

                The largest collection of rare and exciting historical

                images of Seattle, selected for video by Paul Dorpat.

                (LOCATED AT SEHOME).  (ASK AT DESK).