"A heartfelt evocation of a singular event: the passing of a train at night across a snowy midwestern landscape, as observed by a boy spending his first night at his grandparents’ farmhouse." --Kirkus Reviews, pointer

Hiawatha Passing

Children's Books

Hagen, Jeff

Growing Up & Facts of Life

Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)

A Rand study analyzed trends in the development of Chinese and U.S. military capabilities in two scenarios (centered on Taiwan and the Spratly Islands) and multiple types of operations from 1996 to 2017.

The U.S.-China Military Scorecard: Forces, Geography, and the Evolving Balance of Power

History

Libicki, Martin C.

Morgan, Forrest E.

DeLuca, Paul

Heginbotham, Eric

Nixon, Michael

Heim, Jacob L.

Li, Sheng

Engstrom, Jeffrey

Shlapak, David A.

Frelinger, David R.

Laird, Burgess

Brady, Kyle

Morris, Lyle J.

Asia

RAND Corporation

Betsy, "the Best Car I Ever Owned": Auto-Biographies of America's Favorite Cars

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Antiques & Collectibles

Krause Pubns Inc

This little guide to Midwest java joints, perked up with anecdotes, jokes, and the author’s own whimsical illustrations, will entertain and educate as you enjoy your daily jolt. Jeff Hagen scoured Wisconsin and beyond into Minnesota and Iowa, finding coffee shop gems that serve a great cuppa with delectable desserts, indispensable advice, or a quiet place to think.

Brewed Awakenings: An Illustrated Journey to Coffeehouses in Wisconsin (and Beyond)

Business & Money

Industries

Itchy Cat Press

Paperback. 1991. 158 p. 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.40. YOUR GUIDE FOR BEST HOTELS.

Northern Retreats: A Guide to Unique Lodging in the Upper Midwest

Travel

Food, Lodging & Transportation

UNKNO

A traveling artist finds Amazing Graces in small places. From vine-covered churches to hand-hewn log chapes, Jeff Hagen presents a charming celebration of our heartland heritage. His whimsical pastel drawings capture the character of each church and the spirit of its congregation, inviting readers to experience the faith shared by their ancestors. Jeff's moving stories of pioneer determination will restore even the most determined skeptic's belief in the blessings of a simple life lived in harmony with God.

Steeple Chase

Arts & Photography

Architecture

Pfeifer-Hamilton Pub

The Upper Midwest is the land of burgers, and Jeff Hagen has sniffed out the very best of them. He shares the juicy secrets of burger-joint favorites that live by word-of-mouth advertising. Use this book and learn where to go for your next burger.

Searching for the Holy Grill: The Most Divine Burgers in Minnesota, Wisconsin & Iowa

Cookbooks, Food & Wine

Main Courses & Side Dishes

Adventure Publications

Fry Me to the Moon

Americas

Prairie Oak Pr

A sequel to Fry Me to the Moon, author Jeff Hagen visits all those Wisconsin fish fries that readers chided him for missing the first time! Featured are supper clubs, taverns, and churches with good fish and good people in Wisconsin, and some in Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, and the Twin Cities.

Codfather 2: An Illustrated Journey to Midwest Fish Fries and Beyond

Trails Books

Late One winter night, a boy watches the approach of a speeding train. A low hum becomes a thundering rumble as a legendary streamliner appears and rockets past the boy's farmhouse. The Earth trembles and the house shakes. A string of box shaped lights flies by. Soon the train is gone and silence returns to the cold dark valley. In simple language and enchanting watercolors, Industrial power and rural loneliness impinge on each other in the deep mysterious dark of an American night.
Jeff Hagen 's 'Hiawatha Passing/Sometimes Magic Happens' is the perfect book for young readers grades kindergarten through third grade...As a child, Jeff rode the great train with his family from Minneapolis to Chicago and witnessed it's actual passing at his own country farm house as rural Minnesota.
Readers of all ages may recognize and remember a moment in their lives when they rode a train off to join the armed services, start college, began a new job, or started a new life far down the track from their childhood homes. Traveling down tracks to a faraway station called 'Destiny'.
A portion of the book sales will be donated to the little mountain school in Appalachia where Jeff volunteers to teach art.

Hiawatha Passing: Sometimes Magic Happens

Literature & Fiction

Outskirts Press

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