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Rachel's Journal Rachel's Journal Marissa Moss In her journal, Rachel chronicles her family's adventures traveling by covered wagon on the Oregon Trail in 1850. OL106899W
The second bend in the river The second bend in the river Ann Rinaldi In 1798 Rebecca, a young settler in the Ohio territory, meets the Shawnee called Tecumseh and later develops a deep friendship with him. OL112453W
A stitch in time A stitch in time Ann Rinaldi With quilting on the rise as a hot trend, it's time for this reissue by our top historical-fiction maven. The brilliantly woven 1st book "will leave readers in eager anticipation of its successors"-P… OL112455W
Little Obie and the flood Little Obie and the flood Martin Waddell Through hardships and good times, Little Obie, Grandad, Effie, and newly adopted Marty grow to become a real family. OL114154W
Fat chance, Claude Fat chance, Claude Joan Lowery Nixon A zany Texas couple, Shirley and Claude, grow up and meet out in the gold mining hills of Colorado. OL137737W
George on His Own George on His Own Laurie Lawlor Addie's twelve-year-old brother, George, doesn't think anyone appreciates his musical talent, and when his father threatens to sell his trombone, George decides to run away from the family's prairie … OL145241W
The shoe tree of Chagrin The shoe tree of Chagrin J. Patrick Lewis The barn-tall old plainswoman Susannah DeClare braves deep snow and icy weather to fulfill her promise to deliver a load of handmade shoes to Chagrin Falls, Ohio, by Christmas. OL15039491W
Winter tidings Winter tidings Kristiana Gregory Nessa prepares to celebrate Christmas with the Lockett family until someone from her past arrives in Prairie River. OL15213440W
Idaho Impact Idaho Impact Robert J. Randisi Bonnie McLure wants Skye Fargo to help her find the man who murdered her father. However, the local powers want to hand the wrong man for the crime. OL15304080W
Grub Line Rider Grub Line Rider Louis L'Amour The fury of the Wild West explodes in this thrilling dramatization of the Louis L’Amour classic Grub Line Rider . Most folks would call Kim Sartain an easygoing, peace-loving man. But the few who cro… OL15317059W
Dear America Dear America Sherry Garland In the journal she receives for her twelfth birthday in 1835, Lucinda Lawrence describes the hardships her family and other residents of the "Texas colonies" endure when they decide to face the Mexic… OL16050074W
One came home One came home Amy Timberlake In 1871 Wisconsin, thirteen-year-old Georgia sets out to find her sister Agatha, presumed dead when remains are found wearing the dress she was last seen in, and before the end of the year gains fame… OL16298667W
The quilt walk The quilt walk Sandra Dallas Ten-year-old Emmy Blue learns the true meaning of friendship--and how to quilt--while making a harrowing wagon journey from Illinois to Colorado with her family in the 1860s. OL16571956W
Laura & Mr. Edwards Laura & Mr. Edwards Laura Ingalls Wilder,Heather Henson When Laura and her family move from Wisconsin to Kansas, they make friends with a helpful neighbor who comes to their aid later when they settle in the Dakota Territory. OL1719638W
Little House Farm Days Little House Farm Days Laura Ingalls Wilder,Melissa Peterson Laura helps out on the family farms in the Big Woods and on the prairie. OL1719655W
Little House Friends Little House Friends Laura Ingalls Wilder,Renee Graef Laura Ingalls shares adventures and good times with her friends while growing up on the western frontier. OL1719656W
Little house sisters Little house sisters Laura Ingalls Wilder A collection of stories describing the adventures Laura Ingalls Wilder and her sisters shared while growing up in frontier communities in the Middle West. OL1719671W
These Happy Golden Years These Happy Golden Years Garth Williams,Laura Ingalls Wilder The Ingalls family homesteads on their claim in DeSmet, South Dakota. Fifteen-year-old Laura begins to take schoolteaching jobs to raise money for Mary's college. Laura is surprised when Almanzo Wild… OL1719702W
On the way home On the way home Laura Ingalls Wilder Describes the sights and events a frontier family encounters travelling from South Dakota to the Ozarks. OL1719797W
Moon Lily
            
                Western Literature Moon Lily Western Literature Susan Lang "Ruth Farley is a stubbornly independent, free-spirited woman who homesteaded a piece of land at Glory Springs, deep in a beautiful, remote canyon in the Southern California Mojave Desert. At the end… OL17521629W
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