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Little house (Laura Ingalls Wilder) volume 8
Pub. Date
1971.
Language
English
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Laura has her first experiences as a teacher, and is courted by Almanzo Wilder.
23) Red dog
Author
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Living with his family in the rugged, often dangerous, Wyoming mountains in the 1860's, twelve-year-old Adam finds his courage put to the test when he is left in charge of the household during his stepfather's absence.
24) The warriors
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Series
Kent family chronicles (John Jakes) volume 6
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
26) Calico bush
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Language
English
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Tells the story of thirteen-year-old Maggie as she and her family struggle to survive the harsh conditions of frontier Maine.
27) The settlers
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English
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Considered one of Sweden's greatest 20th-century writers, Vilhelm Moberg created Karl Oskar and Kristina Nilsson to portray the joys and tragedies of daily life for early Swedish pioneers in America. His consistently faithful depiction of these humble people's lives is a major strength of the Emigrant Novels.Moberg's extensive research in the papers of Swedish emigrants in archival collections, including the Minnesota Historical Society, enabled him...
30) Washday
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English
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One sunny Saturday in 1889, Lizzie helps her grandmother scrub, boil, rinse, and hang loads of laundry, although she would rather be having a tea party with her best friend, Lucy, and their dolls, Amelia Cordelia and Belinda Lavinia.
33) Hog music
Author
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Travelers along the National Road help make sure that the birthday gift that Lucy's great aunt has sent makes it all the way from Maryland to her family's farm in Illinois.
34) The water seeker
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Language
English
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Description
Traces the hard life, filled with losses, adversity, and adventure, of Amos, son of a trapper and dowser, from 1833 when his mother dies giving birth to him until 1859, when he himself has grown up and has a son of his own.
35) Skylark
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Series
Language
English
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When a drought tests the commitment of a mail-order bride from Maine to her new home on the prairie, her stepchildren hope they will be able to remain a family.
36) The wheat doll
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
In 19th-century Utah, Mary Ann loses her doll Betty during a storm and her sadness lasts all winter long, until spring arrives.
37) Tried & true
Author
Series
Wild at Heart volume 1
Language
English
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Description
"In 1860s Idaho Territory, Kylie Wilde is disguised as a man, homesteading for profit so she can live comfortably back East. But love or danger could change her mind"--
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Brides of Gallatin County volume 2
Language
English
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Nick Lassiter has loved Beth since she first came to their rugged Montana town, but she's always seemed to think of him more as a brother. Just when he finally gets Beth to consider him, however, a challenger threatens the affection growing between them. But neither Nick nor Beth is prepared when they must face the consequences of Nick's complicated past.
40) Fire & ice
Author
Series
Wild at Heart volume 3
Language
English
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Description
"In the late 1860s West, two independent ranch homesteaders go head-to-head over prized land, until Gage Coulter proposes an unexpected plan to Bailey Wilde and, in a moment of weakness, she agrees"--
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