Saving Sweetness (Sweetness #1)

By Diane Stanley, G. Brian Karas

Subjects: Kindness, Humorous fiction, Sheriffs, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Picture books, Children's fiction, West (u.s.), fiction, Orphans, fiction, Outlaws, Humorous stories, Western stories, Orphans, Frontier and pioneer life

Description: "A rip-roaring tale featuring a big-hearted sheriff, a high-spirited heroine, and a happily ever after ending, all told in the tongue-rattling twang of the Old West."-*-School Library Journal* Sweetness is the littlest orphan at mean, old Mrs. Sump's orphanage. When she escapes, Mrs. Sump sends the sheriff out to "rescue" her. But in the Wild West, with evil desperados about, it's the sheriff who ends up needing the help of Sweetness more than the other way around.