Smoke Jumpers
- ISBN-10
- 1933390298
- ISBN-13
- 9781933390291
- Series
- Smoke Jumpers
- Category
- Juvenile Fiction
- Pages
- 116
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- Author
- R. A. Montgomery
Description
The reader becomes a student enrolled in a summer training program as a smoke jumper in the Pacific Northwest, an area hit hard by a number of small, suspicious forest fires.
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