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221) Charlotte's Rose
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Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
2002
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As a twelve-year-old Welsh immigrant carries a motherless baby along the Mormon Trail in 1856, she comes to love the baby as her own and fear the day the baby's father will reclaim her.
222) Sweet home Alaska
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In 1934, eleven-year-old Terpsichore's father signs up for President Roosevelt's Palmer Colony project, uprooting the family from Wisconsin to become pioneers in Alaska, where Terpsichore refuses to let rough conditions and first impressions get in the way of her grand adventure.
226) The little pioneer
Author
Publisher
Doubledday Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
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After her father dies in the fall of 1849, a little girl and her family follow Mr. Reed's wagon train west, discovering the challenges, excitement, and danger of the frontier on their way to their homestead in California.
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Publisher
Pleasant Co. Publications
Pub. Date
c1999
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In 1860, eleven-year-old Annie, who lives at the Red Buttes Pony Express station in the Nebraska Territory, asks Pony Express rider Billy Cody to help her find the person responsible for sabatoging her favorite pony Magpie.
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Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
2003, c1979
Description
Love Comes Softly introduces the characters of Marty and Clark Davis, whose tragic circumstances brought them to a "marriage of convenience" on the frontier prairies during the mid 1800s. Clark's patient, caring love mirrored that of the heavenly Father, drawing Marty to faith and to love.
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Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
p2006
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The family sets out on the Oregon Trail with wagons full of fledgling fruits trees to begin "the most daring adventure in the history of fruit." With rivers to ride, folks making fun, and rain causing a ruckus, will Delicious and her family make it to Oregon safely with Daddy's precious plants preserved?
235) Donner dinner party
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Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2013
Description
Presents in graphic novel format the experiences of the Donner Party, a group of eighty-seven individuals that headed West from Illinois in 1846, became trapped in a snowstorm, and was forced to take desperate measures to stay alive.
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