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When the Legends Die by Hal Borland

A Kid’s Wilderness Survival Primer
This site offers valuable lessons and resources useful for learning critical wilderness and outdoors survival skills. Learn how to take care of yourself when lost in the forest, after wandering off the path, or after suffering an injury.

A String in the Harp by Nancy Bond

Interview with Nancy Bond
In the interview on this site, Nancy Bond discusses the characters from A String in the Harp, as well as the influences that contributed to the writing of this book.

The Tale of Taliesin
The three children featured in A String in the Harp are transported for a year to Wales, where they meet the famous bard, Taliesin. Read a retelling of the legend of Taliesin on this site.

Nothing but the Truth: A Documentary Novel by Avi

Avi
This informative site, hosted by the author himself, provides links to his works, insights about his writings, and biographical information. Avi also includes material about soon-to-be-released new publications.

The Thirteen Clocks by James Thurber

Thurber House
The Web site of the Thurber House and Museum in Columbus, Ohio, offers a variety of information about the author. Click on James Thurber and His Life & Times for a chronology of his life.