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Adaline Falling Star

Feeling abandoned by her deceased Arapaho mother and her explorer father, Adaline Falling Star runs away from the prejudiced cousins with whom she is staying and comes close to death in the wilderness, with only a mongrel dog for company.

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Main Author: Osborne, Mary Pope
Other Authors: Davis, Elaina Erika
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House/Listening Library, p2009.
Edition:Library ed.
Subjects:
Arapaho Indians > Juvenile fiction.
Racially mixed people > Juvenile fiction.
Indigenous peoples > America > Juvenile fiction.
Survival > Juvenile fiction.
Carson, Kit, > 1809-1868 > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:Feeling abandoned by her deceased Arapaho mother and her explorer father, Adaline Falling Star runs away from the prejudiced cousins with whom she is staying and comes close to death in the wilderness, with only a mongrel dog for company.
Item Description:Unabridged.
Compact discs.
Originally released on cassette in 2002.
Physical Description:3 sound discs (ca. 54 min. each) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:9780307582515 :
0307582515 :
Author Notes:Mary Pope Osborne was born in Fort Sill, Oklahoma on May 20, 1949. She grew up in a military family, and by the time she was 15 she had lived in Oklahoma, Austria, Florida, and four different army posts in Virginia and North Carolina. She attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she majored in religion. After graduation, she traveled around Europe and Asia. Before becoming an author, she worked as a window dresser, a medical assistant, a Russian travel consultant, a waitress, an acting teacher, a bartender, and an assistant editor for a children's magazine.

Her first book, Run, Run as Fast as You Can, was published in 1982. She is the author of the Magic Tree House series and the Merlin Missions series. Her husband, actor Will Osborne, helps her write the nonfiction companion series, Magic Tree House Research Guides. Her other books include The Deadly Power of Medusa, Jason and the Argonauts, Haunted Waters, and Moonhorse.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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