Jim Wallace

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Jim Wallace lived in Norway for a year on a Fulbright, taught school in Kampala, Uganda for three years, and worked in Tokyo teaching English and writing English language textbooks. He later served as senior editor at McGraw-Hill for six years and then as acquisitions editor for two years. He moved to Vermont in the 1970s and maintained a variety of hobbies, including riding motorcycles, editing books, DJing on the radio, fixing cars, and chainsawing lumber. Jim Wallace contributed extensively to his community through friendship, writing, and teaching before his death in 2012.

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Series by Jim Wallace

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45 books in order · 1977–2024

Journey Under the Sea

1977 · Montgomery, R. A.

Search for the lost city of Atlantis in this interactive book where YOU decide what happens next! Packed with 42 possible endings! Choose Your Own…
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By Balloon to the Sahara

1979

After renting a hot air balloon in France, a storm causes the balloon to drift over the Mediterranean and into the Sahara Desert. The travelers must…
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Space and Beyond

1980 · Montgomery, R. A.

Hurtle through space in this interactive book where YOU decide what happens next! Packed with 44 possible endings! Choose Your Own Adventure…
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The Lost Jewels of Nabooti

1981 · Montgomery, R. A.

Search for the priceless Jewels of Nabooti in this interactive book where YOU decide what happens next! Packed with 38 possible endings! Choose Your…
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Mystery of the Maya

1981 · Montgomery, R. A.

Time travel to the world of the ancient Maya in this interactive book where YOU decide what happens next! Packed with 39 possible endings! Choose…
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The Abominable Snowman

1982 · Montgomery, R. A.

Brave the Himalaya in this interactive book where YOU decide what happens next! Packed with 28 possible endings! Choose Your Own Adventure books–the…
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House of Danger

1982 · Montgomery, R. A.

Investigate eerie happenings at an old Civil War prison in this interactive book where YOU decide what happens next! Packed with 20 possible endings!…
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Race Forever

1983 · Montgomery, R. A.

Speed through a high-stakes car race in this interactive book where YOU decide what happens next! Packed with 33 possible endings! Choose Your Own…
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Lost on the Amazon

1983 · Montgomery, R. A.

Trek through the Amazon rainforest in this interactive book where YOU decide what happens next! Packed with 28 possible endings! Choose Your Own…
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Prisoner Of The Ant People

1983

The reader assumes the role of a member of an interplanetary task force facing the threat of the Evil Power Master and the rule of the Ant People.…
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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Jim Wallace written?

We list 1 book by Jim Wallace across 1 series, published between 1977–2024 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Jim Wallace's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “The Abominable Snowman.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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