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The Adventures of the Northwoods is a children's book series set in rural Wisconsin during the early 20th century, following the experiences of Kate and her brother Anders as they navigate family responsibilities and solve mysteries in their community. The stories often involve themes of family, faith, and community, with the siblings uncovering secrets and facing challenges tied to their surroundings. The series is rooted in the Northwoods setting, with recurring elements of rural life, historical context, and the importance of trust and perseverance.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1990 · Lois Walfrid Johnson
When her mother marries Mr. Nordstrom, Kate moves to a farm in northwest Wisconsin, solves a mystery, and learns to adjust to her new stepfamily.
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Buy on Amazon1990 · Lois Walfrid Johnson
When their father leaves to earn money away from home, Kate and Anders assume more responsibility at the farm and uncover a mystery.
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Buy on Amazon1990 · Lois Walfrid Johnson
Kate plans a birthday party for her stepbrother Anders and becomes involved in the mysterious disappearance of items from the Erickson household.
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Buy on Amazon1991 · Lois Walfrid Johnson
In 1907 in Wisconsin, Kate and her friends discover a timber swindler while visiting their Indian friend Running Deer, and they suspect that Kate's…
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Buy on Amazon1992 · Lois Walfrid Johnson
Kate, Anders, and Erik investigate a series of puzzling clues that guide them to tunnels within a woodpile, evidence of stolen food, and a concealed…
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Buy on Amazon1992 · Lois Walfrid Johnson
Kate and Anders attempt to follow the guidance of God as their grandparents journey from Sweden to Wisconsin, where Grandma vanishes under mysterious…
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Buy on Amazon1993 · Lois Walfrid Johnson
While working for the circus touring Wisconsin in 1907, Kate and her stepbrother Anders uncover a mystery. The story centers on their experiences and…
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Buy on Amazon1994 · Lois Walfrid Johnson
Thirteen-year-old Kate, her stepbrother Anders, and their friend Erik go to visit Kate's blind second cousin in Red Jacket, Michigan, in 1907, and…
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Buy on Amazon1994 · Lois Walfrid Johnson
After Kate buys Windsong and Breeza, two horses with a mysterious past, someone sets the Nordstrom barn on fire and Windsong disappears.
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Adventures of the northwoods books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “The disappearing stranger”. Start with “The disappearing stranger.”
How many books are in the Adventures of the northwoods series?
We list 10 books by Lois Walfrid Johnson , published between 1990–1994.
Where can I buy the Adventures of the northwoods books?
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