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Gideon and the Mummy Professor
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Kathleen Karr |
In 1855, twelve-year-old Gideon and his ne'er-do-well father work their way down the Mississippi in a second-rate vaudeville act about life in ancient Egypt accompanied by a mummy with a very special… |
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Man of the family
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Kathleen Karr |
During the 1920s, life for Istvan, the eldest child of a Hungarian-American family, holds both joy and sadness. |
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Phoebe's folly
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Kathleen Karr |
Now armed with rifles, the self-reliant women of the Petticoat Party wagon train continue their journey to Oregon City and face more challenges including a shooting contest with a band of Snake India… |
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Worlds apart
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Kathleen Karr |
In 1670, soon after arriving in the Carolinas with a group of colonists from England, fifteen-year-old Christopher West befriends a young Sewee Indian, Asha-po, and learns some hard lessons about sur… |
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Oregon, Sweet Oregon
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Kathleen Karr |
As her family and other members of the Petticoat Party settle into their new lives in the Oregon territory, thirteen-year-old Phoebe Brown yearns for more of the freedoms she had experienced on the d… |
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The 7th Knot
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Kathleen Karr |
Two brothers touring Europe in the 19th century become embroiled in a mystery involving Albrecht Durer's knot woodcuts and a secret German society when they go in search of their uncle's enigmatic mi… |
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The boxer
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Kathleen Karr |
Having learned how to box while in prison, fifteen-year-old Johnny sets out to discover if he can make a decent living as a fighter in late nineteenth-century New York City. |
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Oh, those Harper girls!, or, Young and dangerous
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Kathleen Karr |
In West Texas in 1869, Lily and her five older sisters participate in a series of misguided schemes to save their father's ranch. |
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Fortune's Fool
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Kathleen Karr |
CONRAD THE GOOD serves as court jester to a most unworthy master: Lord Otto "the Witless," who rarely appreciates jesting and acrobatics and more often rewards his good fool with a good whipping. So … |
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