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2) Shiloh: #1
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Publication Date
1991
Physical Desc
144 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When he finds a lost beagle in the hills behind his West Virginia home, Marty tries to hide it from his family and the dog's real owner, a mean-spirited man known to shoot deer out of season and to mistreat his dogs.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Publication Date
2011
Physical Desc
250 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Foster McFee and her mother escape from her mother's abusive boyfriend and end up in the small town of Culpepper, West Virginia, where they use their strengths and challenge themselves to build a new life, with the help of the friends they make there.
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Publication Date
2002
Physical Desc
209 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When union members arrive to organize their West Virginia coal mining town, fourteen-year-old Clarence Henderson, shunned for his cleft lip, and his neighbor Elizabeth Braxton narrate the changes in their own lives and in the lives of everyone in their community.
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Teen
Publication Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
371 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"A queer Appalachian thriller that pulls no punches--following a trans autistic teen who's drawn into the generational struggle between the rural poor and those who exploit them. On the night Miles Abernathy--sixteen-year-old socialist and proud West Virginian--comes out as trans to his parents, he sneaks off to a party, carrying evidence that may finally turn the tide of the blood feud plaguing Twist Creek: Photos that prove the county's Sheriff...
Author
Publisher
Neal Porter Books/Holiday House
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
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Description
A girl describes her family's annual visit with Mamaw and Papaw in West Virginia, then Abuela and Abuelo in Florida, especially the foods and cultural elements that make each kitchen unique.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Publication Date
2022
Physical Desc
360 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Javari knew that West Virginia would be different from his home in Bushwick, Brooklyn. But his first day at STEM Camp in a little Appalachian town is still a shock. Though run-ins with the police are just the same here. Not good. Javari will learn a lot about science ... And also about rich people, racism, and hidden agendas. But it's Cricket, a local boy, budding activist, and occasional thief, who will show him a different side of the holler--and...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Publication Date
2025.
Physical Desc
301 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In Green Bank, West Virginia, two teens--grieving, artistic Copernicus and Kepler, a small-town overachiever--become secret pen pals through a forgotten astronomy textbook and join forces to unravel a decades-old mystery tied to Copernicus's late mother.
When a recent transfer student starts keeping her diary in the oldest textbook at the Green Bank High School library, the last thing she expects is to receive a response. Thus begins a sweeping tale...
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Publication Date
2011
Physical Desc
324 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After their trailer home and all their belongings are burned, twelve-year-old Ember and her Wiccan family move to a lakeside campground where Ember's anguish over losing her dog, as well as her friendship with the boy she fears started the fire, stops her from making new friends and moving on.
Author
Publisher
Bakken books
Publication Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
196 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's Founders' Day in Ravensburg, and the Math Inspectors can hardly control their excitement. The town's seventh graders get to build their own float for the big parade and Stanley and his friends have been designing their masterpiece of a float for years. But in the middle of all the festivities, a note surfaces from one of the late great founders, Silas Raven. It turns out he left behind some golden treasure for the people of Ravensburg and this...
12) Shiloh
Author
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Publication Date
2003, c2000
Physical Desc
137 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When he finds a lost beagle in the hills behind his West Virginia home, Marty tries to hide it from his family and the dog's real owner, a mean-spirited man known to shoot deer out of season and to mistreat his dogs.
Author
Publisher
Bakken books
Publication Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the Claymore Diamond is stolen from Ravensburg's finest jewelry store, Stanley Carusoe gets the bright idea that he and his friends should start a detective agency.
Author
Publisher
Trendwood Press
Publication Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
186 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Math Inspectors--Stanley, Charlotte, Gertie, Felix, and Herman--take on another mystery during the Ravensburg Middle School's seventh grade field trip adventure to the old mining town of Forgotten, West Virginia.
17) Shampoo unicorn
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Publication Date
2025.
Physical Desc
306 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
After a hit-and-run leaves Greg, a closeted jock, unconscious, Brian, the secret host of a popular podcast, uses his platform to investigate the crime and reveal harsh truths about their small town, which inspires others to show support and organize a pride festival that gains national attention.
In the small town of Canon, West Virginia, most people care about three things: God, country, and football. Brian is more into Drag Race, Dolly Parton,...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Publication Date
2015.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
In the poverty of the Appalachian coal country in 1908, eight-year-old Minna's life gets even more difficult after her father dies of black lung, and that winter she cannot go to school because she does not have a coat--until the quilting mothers make her a coat using pieces of cloth from their own lives, each with a special story behind it.
19) Shiloh season
Author
Publisher
Listening Library
Publication Date
2009, p1997
Physical Desc
3 sound discs (2 hr., 38 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the sequel to Shiloh, Marty Preston continues to fight to keep Shiloh, his beloved beagle. However, when Shiloh's former owner, Judd Travers, begins drinking again, the situation becomes very dangerous.

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