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41) Prairie rose
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
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Description
Practical reasons bring together two people desperate for, yet terrified of love. When their prairie life threatens to spin out of control, faith is their only hope, and their only chance at finding love.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Adelaide Henry carries an enormous steamer trunk with her wherever she goes. It's locked at all times. Because when the trunk is opened, people around her start to disappear... The year is 1915, and Adelaide is in trouble. Her secret sin killed her parents, and forced her to flee her hometown of Redondo, California, in a hellfire rush, ready to make her way to Montana as a homesteader. Dragging the trunk with her at every stop, she will be one of...
43) An echo of hope
Author
Series
Reardon Valley volume 3
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
480 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Change and cherish volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Emma and her husband leave a close-knit religious community to work in Washington Territory, but when Emma finds herself alone and pregnant with her third child, she is left wondering if an angry God has abandoned her to the consequences of her willfulness.
Author
Series
Westward America! volume 3
Language
English
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Description
Jonah Wilde journeys into the prairies of Indiana with his wife and toddler son in the hopes of building a farming empire, a dream that is compromised by an encounter with the Shawnee, who claim the land.
46) Prairie fire
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jack Cornwall has lost everything he's ever fought for, everything he's ever loved. He's lost his home, the Confederacy and its goal for a new and vital nation, and now his little nephew, Chipper.
Author
Series
Kinship and courage series volume 1
Publisher
WaterBrook Press
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
406 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Madison Bacon, a young wife in southern Wisconsin, finds her comfortable life uprooted when her husband decides to sell their homestead and head west, as she joins eleven other women on the journey to an uncertain destiny.
Author
Series
Change and cherish volume 3
Publisher
WaterBrook Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
397 p. : map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Emma Wagner Giesy struggles to find her place inside--and outside--the confines of her 1860s religious community, where she is the only woman, as she reaches out to others on the fringes of her cooperative.
Author
Series
Kinship and courage series volume 3
Publisher
WaterBrook Press
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
390 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A circle of courageous women discovers the meaning of independence, forgiveness, and love, as they learn that God heals old wounds and prepares a way for those who seek him, call his name, and give themselves over to his service.
51) Westward hearts
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Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
511 pages (large print) : illustration, map ; 23 cm
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
From the New York Times bestselling author of Redeeming Love and The Masterpiece comes the powerful story of two women, centuries apart, who are joined through a tattered journal as they contend with God, husbands, and even themselves.
Sierra Madrid's life has just been turned upside down when she discovers the handcrafted quilt and journal of her ancestor Mary Kathryn McMurray, a young woman who was uprooted from her...
Sierra Madrid's life has just been turned upside down when she discovers the handcrafted quilt and journal of her ancestor Mary Kathryn McMurray, a young woman who was uprooted from her...
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Series
Brides of Hope Mountain volume 2
Language
English
Description
After years of isolation on top of Hope Mountain, Ilsa Nordegren and her sisters provide refuge for members of the Warden family, who have escaped from a land-grabbing cattle baron. The last thing Mitch Warden expects is to be smitten with Ilsa, a strong-willed, dark-haired woman who dresses like Robin Hood and defends herself better than most men. Mitch vows to help his family reclaim their land, but first he must draw away the hired killers who...
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
481 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
On a journey to Oregon country, Elizabeth Martin finds two men who may play a part in her new life out west: the wealthy widower Will Bramford who is pursuing Elizabeth and Eli Kincade, the solitary guide who has stolen Elizabeth's heart.
56) O pioneers!
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Willa Cather's powerful story about a family of farmers--an instant American classic The first novel in Willa Cather's Prairie Trilogy tells the story of the Bergsons, a family of immigrants eking out a hardscrabble life as farmers in Nebraska at the turn of the nineteenth century. Alexandra, the eldest child of Bergson patriarch John, inherits the family farm when her father dies. Left to raise her father's three sons and somehow turn a struggling...
Author
Series
Return to the Canadian West volume 3
Language
English
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Description
When Beth Thatcher returns to Coal Valley, she has much to be excited about. She anticipates Jarrick's proposal of marriage and perhaps a spring wedding. The mine is expanding, and there are more schoolchildren than ever. But the town's rapid growth brings many challenges. A second teacher is assigned, and Beth finds herself going head-to-head with a very different philosophy of education--one that dismisses religion and rejects God. Fearful for the...
59) Logan's lady
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
263 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Rediscover this classic romance from bestselling author Tracie Peterson. Journey to Colorado with Lady Amelia Amhurst, who leaves her regal home in England to discover the beauty of America in 1875. Traveling with her father, sisters, and intended fiancé, spoils the joy and adventure, until Amelia meets rugged Logan Reed, the party s guide to Estes Park, Colorado. Will the man and the land change Amelia s beliefs about life and love?"--www.abebooks.com....
Author
Series
Kinship and courage series volume 2
Publisher
WaterBrook Press
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
388 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the second moving installment of her new "Kinship and Courage" series, bestselling author Jane Kirkpatrick weaves a compelling tale of courage and loss, heartache and joy, as demonstrated in a small community of women whose faith and friendship must sustain them on a trip across the Oregon Trail.
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