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Five-year-old Tim Jacobson's life takes a sudden turn when he is
separated from his infant sister and is taken to live with his
aunt, uncle and two children. Deprived of love and comfort while
growing up, the boy feels alienated, always the outsider. Blessed
with athletic ability and nick-named the Omaha Kid, Tim turns to
sports as his salvation. While professional baseball and later
tennis become the backdrop of the story, like "Friday Night
Lights," "The Tennis Partner" and "The Art of Fielding" complex
characters and themes are found between the covers. The Adventures
of the Omaha Kid's odyssey takes him to a world of adventure,
romance and travel. Can he avoid the sirens' calls' to find love
and a place to call home. Danger lurks just over the next horizon.
A group of young people must find their place in a society where
the social and sexual morals are evolving due to the Vietnam War,
Woodstock and the "Summer of Love in San Francisco." The college
students form a bond of friendship to face adversity and to succeed
as students.
The story is about wolves and humans living during the Ice Age The
book tells of their struggles for survival and how they come
together.
A fictional account of the life of Heath Angelo, the man who
started the first Nature Conservancy Preserve in California. The
preserve is located in beautiful redwood covered Mendocino County.
Heath's life followed the highlithts of Twentieth Century
California from the 1906 San Francisco Eartquake, Prohibition, the
Depression, two world wars and the beginnings of the environmental
movement.
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