S. J. Dahlstrom
Author
Series
Adventures of Wilder Good volume 5
Pub. Date
2018.
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...
2) Cow boyhood
Author
Series
Adventures of Wilder Good volume 7
Pub. Date
2021.
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.
3) The elk hunt
Author
Series
The adventures of Wilder Good volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 2
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.