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Books by S. L. Hamilton | Wonderlit

Books by S. L. Hamilton

3 books · Ages 8–12

Known for the Xtreme Adventure and Great Explorers series, S. L. Hamilton writes middle grade for ages 8–12, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, curiosity & wonder, fear & bravery.

Series

Polar Exploration

Xtreme Adventure

1 book · Ages 9–12

Marco Polo

Great Explorers

1 book · Ages 8–12

Parkour

Defying Gravity

1 book · Ages 8–12

By Age Range

Polar Exploration

Marco Polo

Parkour

Polar Exploration

Marco Polo

Parkour

Common Themes

Resilience & Perseverance Curiosity & Wonder Fear & Bravery Adventure History Pride & Accomplishment Survival & Wilderness Geography & World Cultures

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