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Books by Dan Gemeinhart | Wonderlit

Books by Dan Gemeinhart

6 books · Ages 8–14

Known for the The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise series, Dan Gemeinhart writes middle grade and young adult for ages 8–14, alongside 5 standalone books, exploring themes of adventure, resilience & perseverance, friendship & loyalty.

Series

Coyote Lost and Found

The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise

1 book · Ages 8–12

Standalone Books (Ages 8–11)

Cover of The Honest Truth

The Honest Truth

Tired of being sick, twelve-year-old Mark runs away with his dog to face the ultimate challenge: climbing the massive pe

Cover of Some Kind of Courage

Some Kind of Courage

After his beloved pony Sarah is sold illegally, young Joseph Johnson braves the 1890 Washington wilderness on a relentle

Cover of Scar Island

By Age Range

The Honest Truth

Some Kind of Courage

Scar Island

The Honest Truth

Some Kind of Courage

Common Themes

Adventure Resilience & Perseverance Friendship & Loyalty Sadness & Grief Death of a Loved One Hope & Optimism Nature & Outdoors Survival & Wilderness

When a lightning strike leaves a group of boys stranded alone at a reform school, they must survive each other as their

Ages 10–14

Cover of The Midnight Children

The Midnight Children

Perfect for the child who feels like an outsider and is searching for where they belong. A lyrical mystery about finding

Cover of The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise

The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise

After a heartbreaking loss, Coyote and her father live life on the move in a school bus, slowly discovering that home is

Scar Island

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The Fear

Stay Dead

Dare to Dream: Coretta Scott King and the Civil Rights Movement

Angela Shelf Medearis

Dare to Dream: Coretta Scott King and the Civil Rights Movement

Green Promises: Girls Who Loved the Earth

Jeannine Atkins

Green Promises: Girls Who Loved the Earth

Face at the Edge of the World

Face at the Edge of the World