Discovery in Great Sand Dunes National Park /
Johnson, Aaron, 1976-
Discovery in Great Sand Dunes National Park / Aaron Johnson ; illustrated by the author ; cover illustration by Anne Zimanski. - 243 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm. - National park mystery series ; book 2 .
"Before leaving on a two-month summer vacation, Jake Evans finds a gift from his deceased grandfather that will lead him on a scavenger hunt through ten of America's most rugged, wild, and beautiful national parks."--Page 4 of cover. After camping in Rocky Mountain National Park, Jake and his friends travel to the Great Sand Dunes in southern Colorado. Exploring the heart of the dunes, they stumble upon something both unexpected and dangerous. Through more twists and turns, Jake's friendships and integrity are tested by choices that will demand smarts and courage. The mystery unfolds as Jake, Amber, and Wes learn about survival skills, natural history, integrity, character, and friendship. Along the way, they discover they are not the only ones on this quest. An elusive shadow group is close on their heels.
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Treasure hunting--Juvenile fiction.
Grandfathers--Juvenile fiction.
Colorado--History--Juvenile fiction.
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (Colo.)--Juvenile fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Historical fiction.
Nature fiction.
Discovery in Great Sand Dunes National Park / Aaron Johnson ; illustrated by the author ; cover illustration by Anne Zimanski. - 243 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm. - National park mystery series ; book 2 .
"Before leaving on a two-month summer vacation, Jake Evans finds a gift from his deceased grandfather that will lead him on a scavenger hunt through ten of America's most rugged, wild, and beautiful national parks."--Page 4 of cover. After camping in Rocky Mountain National Park, Jake and his friends travel to the Great Sand Dunes in southern Colorado. Exploring the heart of the dunes, they stumble upon something both unexpected and dangerous. Through more twists and turns, Jake's friendships and integrity are tested by choices that will demand smarts and courage. The mystery unfolds as Jake, Amber, and Wes learn about survival skills, natural history, integrity, character, and friendship. Along the way, they discover they are not the only ones on this quest. An elusive shadow group is close on their heels.
9780989711678 0989711676
Treasure hunting--Juvenile fiction.
Grandfathers--Juvenile fiction.
Colorado--History--Juvenile fiction.
Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve (Colo.)--Juvenile fiction.
Detective and mystery fiction.
Historical fiction.
Nature fiction.