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| Terry Hokenson grew up near the Gulf coast in southeast Texas and in central Minnesota. He has worked as a carpenter and an attorney. An avid year-round camper, he lives in Minneapolis and is active in the Minneapolis Friends (Quaker) Meeting. He has one grown daughter. | |
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Terry enters Sleeping Giant Provincial Park east of Thunder Bay, Ontario in February 2000 for a five-day camp. Those are Steger mukluks on his feet. |
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After trudging three hours at 14 below F. during his 1997 trip to Pickle Lake and Lake Kapkichi, Terry's breath forms a crust on his muffler. |
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| Counterfeit Princess | Jane Resh Thomas | Thrills and chills in Elizabethan England! A Minnesota Book
Award winner by my teacher, mentor and all-around fairy Godmother. It won
for a reason! . |
| The Summer Sherman Loved Me | Jane St. Anthony | A fabulous middle-grade coming-of-age novel that goes straight
to the heart with a quirky sense of humor. . |
| Long Gone Daddy | Helen Hemphill | "The first time I met my grandfather, he was laid up
on a porcelain prep table at the Hamilton-Johnston Funeral Home. His eyes
were wide open and he had a grin on his face, but he was dead as a doornail."
Funny, gripping. . |
| Sun Moon Stars Rain | Jan Cheripko | “[G]ritty dialogue… There's an intricacy of emotion at work
that is cleverly revealed as events unfold. No word is extraneous, yet the
author manages to make the dialogue both realistic and revealing. Short,
sweet and stunningly well written.” —Kirkus Reviews. Poetic and powerful. . |
| Memory Boy | Will Weaver | A volcanic thriller by a first-rate Minnesota writer. |