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JAY
Rairarubia Books with Unlimited Publishing, 2005
ISBN 1-58832-120-7
Paperback 116 pages
$10.99
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In this colorful sequel to ME & JAY, 16-year-old Jay Thornton is orphaned and "catches out" on a freight train to avoid placement in a foster home. Instead of a romantic hobo lifestyle, Jay discovers constant physical dangers, frequent hunger, and the fear of being caught by train gangs or angry railroad police. Hard lessons are learned.
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"This action-packed story is a happy-ending page-turner for grades 5-8 with a solid message that bad decisions can have dire consequences."
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Me & Jay
Rairarubia Books with Unlimited Publishing, 2001.
ISBN 1-58832-021-9
Paperback 126 pages
$10.95
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Two thirteen-year-olds decide to cool off one hot summer day by
going up river to Blue Pool, a dangerous and forbidden place.
Things get hotter than expected as they jump a freight train,
accidentally start a grass fire, and get chased through a cave
and caught by two dangerous men willing to do anything to keep
their secret.
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The Computer's Nerd
(Hard cover)
Rairarubia Books, 2002.
ISBN 0-9712206-2-X
$17.95
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Bullied and mistreated by three school mates, Arthur thinks the
computer he receives from his parents with a strange program called
The Game may be the answer to his problems. The Game allows him
to secretly get even with this tormentors. But when the Game begins
to go too far, Arthur finds he may be in even bigger trouble.
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The Computer's Nerd
(paperback)
Rairarubia Books, 2002.
ISBN 0-9712206-4-6
$9.95
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Bullied and mistreated by three school mates, Arthur thinks the
computer he receives from his parents with a strange program called
The Game may be the answer to his problems. The Game allows him
to secretly get even with this tormentors. But when the Game begins
to go too far, Arthur finds he may be in even bigger trouble.
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Non-fiction
Books in Print
- Developing Reading Versatility, 9th ed., Harcourt Brace, 2005 (with Becky Patterson).
- Viewpoints, 5rd ed.,
Houghton Mifflin, 2004.
- Reading Beyond Words, 6th ed., Harcourt Brace, 1999 (with Jane Brody).
- Making the Grade: Strategies
for Reading in the Social Sciences, Sciences, and the Humanities,
2nd ed., Houghton Mifflin, 1997.
- Risking Contact, Houghton
Mifflin, 1997.
- The Reading Light,
Harcourt Brace, 1996.
- Think, Read, React, Plan,
Write, Rewrite, 6th ed., Harcourt Brace, 1994.
- Increasing Reading Speed,
2nd ed., Macmillan, 1986.
- Study Skills: A Student
Guide for Survival, 2nd ed., Wiley,1985. (with Robert A. Carman)
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