It's 1901, and the largest surviving grove of California's giant sequoia trees is in danger of being gobbled up by Stone Lumber Company. A surprised Stanford University botany professor, Aldous Barkly, is called upon to help save them. In the Redwood Grove is rooted in historical fact, with a twist. Aldous Barkly and Amelia Rough, the central characters, live in a world where dogs, properly known as canines, coexist on an almost equal footing with humans. California history, the wonder of the natural world and character driven action make In the Redwood Grove a book that middle grade readers...
It's 1901, and the largest surviving grove of California's giant sequoia trees is in danger of being gobbled up by Stone Lumber Company. A surprised S...
Ghosts Cattle rustlers Buried treasure All are part of the puzzle that awaits Stanford botany professor Aldous Barkly and his loyal assistant Osgood Trotter as they begin their next adventure. Thinking that he has been sent on an ordinary botanical survey, Barkly is thrust into a clash between the owner of El Rancho Perdido on the Central California coast and the mysterious figures that lay claim to the land. The Treasure of the Santa Susana mixes historical fact and exciting action, with a twist. Barkly and Trotter live in a world where dogs, properly known as canines, coexist on an...
Ghosts Cattle rustlers Buried treasure All are part of the puzzle that awaits Stanford botany professor Aldous Barkly and his loyal assistant Osgoo...