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21) Skylark
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
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.
23) Sophie's dilemma
Author
Series
Daughters of blessing volume 2
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Author
Series
Brides of Gallatin County volume 3
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Author
Series
Spirit of Appalachia volume 1
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
26) Cherished Mercy
Author
Language
English
Description
The Inspiring Conclusion to Tracie Peterson's Heart of the Frontier Series Mercy Flanagan survived the Whitman Massacre as a child, and now her heart's cry is for peace between the native peoples and the white settlers inhabiting Oregon Territory. Unfortunately, most of the settlers would rather the tribes were removed from the land completely, one way or the other, and tensions are rising. Mercy has grown tired of Oregon City and feels that she has...
28) Santa Fe woman
Author
Series
Wagon wheel series volume 1
Publisher
B & H Publishing Group
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
29) Hattie Big Sky
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
After inheriting her uncle's homesteading claim in Montana, sixteen-year-old orphan Hattie Brooks travels from Iowa in 1917 to make a home for herself and encounters some unexpected problems related to the war being fought in Europe. Alone in the world, teen-aged Hattie is driven to prove up on her uncle's homesteading claim. For years, sixteen-year-old Hattie's been shuttled between relatives. Tired of being Hattie Here-and-There, she courageously...
Author
Series
Little house (Laura Ingalls Wilder) volume 8
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
1953
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Laura has her first experiences as a teacher, and is courted by Almanzo Wilder.
Author
Series
Leatherstocking tales volume 2
Publisher
Trident Press International
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
34) A bride in store
Author
Series
Unexpected brides volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It is 1881 when a mail-order bride arrives in a small Kansas town, but her groom is away. What will she do when sparks begin to fly with her future husband's best friend?"--
35) Fields of bounty
Author
Series
Leah's garden volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Lilac Nielsen must learn to balance her new courtship with the young reverend and her pursuit of another dream -- the publication of her artwork in a New York newspaper. But when a family crisis back in Ohio shakes the Nielsen sisters, can they continue the new life they've begun in Nebraska? And will Lilac be prepared for what God has in store for her future?"--
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When Tabitha Brown's son makes the fateful decision to leave Missouri and strike out for Oregon, she refuses to be left behind and hires her own wagon to join the party along with her reluctant daughter and her ever-hopeful granddaughter to travel the deadly and enticing Oregon Trail"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Cal Vallian knew the best way to stay out of trouble was to mind his own business. Then he stopped for a cup of coffee at a stranger's campfire and found himself guiding a family of greenhorns across the prairie-fighting a pack of rustlers on one hand and some mighty unpredictable indians on the other!
Author
Series
Ben Stillman westerns volume 10
Publisher
Five Star, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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