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    Badge of Honor (Goldtown Adventures) , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 235min
    It's 1864, and 12-year-old Jem Coulter knows that Goldtown, California, has seen the last of the gold rush. But the flecks of gold he, his sister Ellie, and an old prospector Strike find in their played-out claim on Cripple Creek spur their hopes of striking it rich.When Pa becomes sheriff of the lawless gold camp, Goldtown, the kids fear his badge will become a target for outlaws. Then the creek dries up, and Strike disappears. What is going on? Jem determines to find out, and, in the process, discovers that the badge his father wears is really a badge of honor. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jim Hodges. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/121509/bk_acx0_121509_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Jem's Wild Winter: Goldtown Beginnings, Book 6 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 58min
    Winter in Goldtown, California, is rarely harsh. But this year snow covers the whole area. No one can get out to pan for gold in the icy creek for weeks on end. There’s never been a winter like this in all Jem’s eight years. A new storm dumps two feet of snow on Goldtown, and it doesn’t look like it’s going to melt any time soon. That means all the wild critters are coming down to the low country looking for food to stay alive. It isn’t all bad, though - animals mean Pa can put out a trapline to make some money for the family.Jem goes along to help with the traps. But a sudden storm leaves them both stranded in the wilderness. What if they can’t make it out of the mountains and back home in time? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jim Hodges. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/210554/bk_acx0_210554_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Jem Strikes Gold: Goldtown Beginnings, Book 1 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 58min
    It's 1859. Seven-year-old Jem Coulter's family is trying to make a go of it in Goldtown, California, with Pa panning for gold and Mama baking pies and washing laundry to make ends meet. Jem and his little sister Ellie do everything they can to help out.But it's hard to help when Will Sterling, a rich boy with a mean streak, picks on Jem every time he runs errands for Mama. When Will's antics end up ruining the pies, Jem's had enough. No pies means no money for the whole family! How can he get Will to stop?When Strike-It-Rich Sam, Jem's prospector friend, shows up with a scrawny dog, Jem might have an answer to the bully problem. The brave pup can protect them - if only Jem can convince his parents that another mouth to feed is a good idea! ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jim Hodges. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/209736/bk_acx0_209736_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    River of Peril: Goldtown Adventures, Book , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 248min
    Jem Coulter thinks his family is just on a sightseeing trip to the big city of Sacramento. Then, armed bandits hold up the stagecoach for the secret stash they’re carrying: gold for the Union Army fighting the distant Civil War! Suddenly, war isn’t so far away; it’s right there on the road to Sacramento, with Jem’s father, the sheriff of Goldtown, fighting against the rebel army’s Knights of the Golden Circle.When the family finally reaches the city, they think they’re safe, at last. Setting out to see the sights, Jem, his sister Ellie, and their cousin Nathan make a new friend. But is Henri the pal they think he is? With a father who is a die-hard Confederate, could Henri be in cahoots with the thieves?River of Peril gives listeners aged nine to 13 the fast-moving, exciting adventure they’ve come to expect in this series, as well as a glimpse into the history of post-Gold Rush and Civil War life in 1860s California, with stagecoaches, steamboats, stowaways...and lots of gold! ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jim Hodges. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/195124/bk_acx0_195124_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Jem and the Golden Reward: Goldtown Beginnings, Book 5 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 58min
    No one really knows where Jem’s beloved dog, Nugget, came from when Strike-It-Rich Sam found him. Jem doesn’t care; he just knows he loves his pup. But now, “missing dog” posters are going up around town, and the dog looks just like Nugget!It turns out the pooch is a golden retriever, a brand-new breed that’s very rare. A rich man from Scotland was visiting San Francisco when one of his dogs was lost in the mountains above Goldtown. There’s a reward for the dog’s return, and mean Will Sterling wants the money.Jem is desperate to keep his furry best friend, and he’s sure Nugget wants to stay with him, too. But when he tries to hide out in the woods, he has no idea of the danger that awaits them. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jim Hodges. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/210718/bk_acx0_210718_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Canyon of Danger: Goldtown Adventures, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 254min
    Jem Coulter’s pa, the sheriff of Goldtown, is away on a trip to deliver a prisoner to Sacramento, and he has left Jem in charge of the ranch - along with Aunt Rose, that is.No sooner is the sheriff gone, then trouble starts. A dead calf, a mysterious stranger, and then, Pa’s horse Copper and his prize rifle are stolen. And Pa’s deputies seem unconcerned.Jem and his cousin Nathan find Copper’s tracks end at a dark canyon up in the hills. Jem remembers an old Indian legend Strike-it-rich Sam is fond of retelling about people disappearing and no one ever seeing them again. What is the real story of the canyon of danger? Have thieves found the perfect hideout?Listeners of all ages will be entertained in this audio version by the adventurous spirit and historical lure in this fast-moving series that teaches about life in the post-Gold Rush days of 1860s California. Quick-paced plots and unforgettable characters make these books fun for the whole family. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jim Hodges. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/189042/bk_acx0_189042_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Tunnel of Gold: Goldtown Adventures , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 240min
    When Jem Coulter is caught in a miners' riot, he learns the worst: The Midas mine is no longer producing the gold the town relies on to stay alive. Will, the son of the mine's owner, tells Jem the only way to get the Midas working again is to blast deep into the ground. An exciting follow-up to Badge of Honor (book one), Tunnel of Gold will entertain listeners ages nine to 13 with its fast-moving plot and colorful characters, and teach them historical details about life in the post-Gold Rush days of 1860s California. ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jim Hodges. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/132010/bk_acx0_132010_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Jem's Frog Fiasco: Goldtown Beginnings, Book 2 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 57min
    Jem needs to buy food for his dog Gold Nugget. But try as he may, his panning just never leads to gold. When he asks for a job, Mr. Sims, the café owner, sends him out to catch bullfrogs for the menu. Money and frog-catching - what a great solution for this active boy!But Nugget and Jem's little sister Ellie get in the way and ruin his plans. When he argues with Ellie, she stomps off in a huff, and Jem can get back to work. He heads home with a bucketful of frogs and the knowledge that he'll have plenty of cash for Nugget's food.There's just one big problem - no one knows where Ellie has gone. She's disappeared! Search parties go out, but no matter where they look, there's no sign of her. And Jem knows that it's all his fault for yelling at her. Can he find Ellie before it's too late? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jim Hodges. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/209745/bk_acx0_209745_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Jem Digs Up Trouble : Goldtown Beginnings, Book 4 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 59min
    Jem is turning eight years old. And there's just one thing he wants for his birthday: a prospecting trip with Strike-It-Rich Sam. With his grown-up friend to watch out for him, Jem's parents say yes. It's off for two weeks in the mountains to find gold!But this trip isn't going as planned. There are more tall tales from Sam than there are deep pockets of gold ore. And the map to rich diggings they brought along doesn't have any treasure at the end of it. Striking it rich is a lot harder than it looks.When they find an unexpected cache, things seem to be looking up. But Jem and Sam shouldn't count their gold nuggets before they get home. An injury, a bad detour, and other problems plague them. Not only are they empty-handed, they might never make it home, at all! ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jim Hodges. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/209882/bk_acx0_209882_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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    Jem and the Mystery Thief: Goldtown Beginnings, Book 3 , Hörbuch, Digital, ungekürzt, 58min
    Jem can't wait for school to let out for the year. Is there anything more boring than class when you could be outside?When rich boy Will brings a coin collection to school, it's an exciting treat. It isn't often the students get to see all that interesting money in one place. Then, a silver dollar goes missing during recess, and Jem is blamed!After all, he's the only one who went indoors on this sunny day. When a charm bracelet is stolen the next day, more fingers point his way. Jem knows he isn't the culprit. But how can he prove it? To clear his name, Jem sets a trap for the mystery thief - his sister's gold locket lays in plain sight on his desk as bait. Will it go missing, too? Or, will Jem's good name be muddied forever? ungekürzt. Language: English. Narrator: Jim Hodges. Audio sample: https://samples.audible.de/bk/acx0/205912/bk_acx0_205912_sample.mp3. Digital audiobook in aax.
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