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  • Bibliography:
    11 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1981
  • Latest Book:
    October 2017
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Book List in Order: 11 titles



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  • A RISKY SECRET All non-sheepherding dogs have been outlawed from the rocky coastal village where Maggie lives. Unwilling to give up her beloved Newfoundland, Sirius, Maggie defies the law and hides Sirius away. But when a steamer crashes into the ...



  • Boston, 1919. It’s been a terrible year for thirteen-year-old Joshua Harper. The influenza pandemic that’s sweeping the world has claimed his father’s life; his voice has changed, so he can’t sing in the Boston Boys’ Choir anymore; and now ...



  • 1942. The U.S. is at war with Germany. Fourteen-year-old Jill Winter's mother is traveling to Newfoundland and must pass through the treacherous North Atlantic, where German submarines -- U-boats -- stalk like wolves. Jill's father, a famous pop sin...



  • It's 1929 and thirteen-year-old Tom Campbell has always wanted a real family with a real house and a dog of his very own. Since he was three years old, the only home he has ever known has been the Mission orphanage. When he is sent to live and work ...



  • It's 1775 and the American colonies are on the brink of revolution. Boston is swarming with soldiers, spies, and secrets. Tempers are flaring between the Whigs and the Tories. Fourteen-year-old Hannah Andrews is thrown into the middle of it all when ...



  • It's the summer of 1935, and in the sleepy Florida Keys, thirteen-year-old Jake Pitney's life is quiet and easy. But all of this changes once Jake begins helping out the town's eccentric fisherman, Sharkey, with work. On a trip to Key West, Jake is ...



  • Thirteen-year-old Jessie Wheller is a girl who knows her heart and will do everything that she can to follow it. With her Newfoundland pony, Raven, and Newfoundland dog, Blizzard, Jessie is never at a loss for faithful companions. Jessie's grandmothe...



  • In Firestorm!, Justin, a jeweler's son, and Poppy, a street orphan, meet and become friends in the days before the Great Chicago Fire of 1871....






  • After Wendy is kidnapped by her own mother, the only way she can survive wartime Germany is with the help of a special dog and the family she never knew she had in this historically accurate, standalone companion to Shadows on the Sea. 1942. Berli...



  • It’s 1911 in Pennsylvania coal country, and Corey must work at the mines to help support his family in this exciting historical novel. Corey is just eleven years old, but his family needs him to chip in. He’s dropped out of school and works as...


Award-Winning Books by Joan Hiatt Harlow

Thunder From The Sea
2007 Nutmeg Book Award -- Intermediate


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Joan Hiatt Harlow has published 11 books.

Joan Hiatt Harlow does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Breaker Boy, was published in October 2017.

The first book by Joan Hiatt Harlow, Shadow Bear, was published in January 1981.

No. Joan Hiatt Harlow does not write books in series.