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Books by Tod Olson | Wonderlit

Books by Tod Olson

4 books · Ages 8–14

Known for the Lost and How to Get Rich series, Tod Olson writes middle grade and young adult for ages 8–14, alongside 1 standalone book, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, fear & bravery, history.

Series

Lost in the Pacific, 1942

Lost in Outer Space

2 books · Ages 8–14

How to Get Rich on a Texas Cattle Drive

How to Get Rich

1 book · Ages 8–12

Standalone Books (Ages 8–11)

Cover of Into the Clouds: The Race to Climb the World's Most Dangerous Mountain

Into the Clouds: The Race to Climb the World's Most Dangerous Mountain

For the child who thrives on high stakes and grit, this survival story explores what it takes to face nature's most brut

By Age Range

Lost in the Pacific, 1942

Lost in Outer Space

Into the Clouds: The Race to Climb the World's Most Dangerous Mountain

Lost in the Pacific, 1942

Lost in Outer Space

Into the Clouds: The Race to Climb the World's Most Dangerous Mountain

Common Themes

Resilience & Perseverance Fear & Bravery History Survival & Wilderness Adventure Teamwork & Collaboration Hope & Optimism Vehicles & Machines

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