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81) Prairie storm
Author
Series
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 11
Description
Prairie Storm, by award-winning author Catherine Palmer, is the third book in the series A Town Called Hope. Continuing the saga of the Kansas town, Palmer teaches readers that God's wonderful plan for each of us includes peace and healing, even amidst the storms of life. A must-have for all Palmer fans as well as for anyone whose faith has been challenged by adversity.
82) Prairie rose
Author
Series
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 11
Description
Hope and love blossom on the untamed prairie as a young woman searching for a place to call home happens upon a Kansas homestead during the 1860s . . . A Town Called Hope, the inspiring series set in post Civil War Kansas, is the creation of best-selling romance writer Catherine Palmer. In the fast-paced Prairie Rose, impulsive nineteen-year-old Rosie Mills takes a job caring for the young son of widowed homesteader Seth Hunter in order to escape...
Author
Series
Publisher
FaithWords
Pub. Date
2012
Description
"Drought has forced farmers around the small town of Bountiful in the Hope region of Oregon to mortgage their property. Then word comes of plans for a spur line to run through the area and join the railroad in nearby Milton. Folks with money see an opportunity to fill their coffers by buying farmland cheap then selling to the railroad for a profit. The Bank of Bountiful, owned by Eli Whitman, appears to be doing that, as well. Widowed two years earlier,...
Author
Description
When Tabitha Brown's son makes the fateful decision to leave Missouri and strike out for Oregon, she refuses to be left behind. Despite her son's concerns, Tabitha hires her own wagon to join the party. Along with her reluctant daughter and her ever-hopeful granddaughter, the intrepid Tabitha has her misgivings. The trials they face along the way will severely test Tabitha's faith, courage, and ability to hope. With her family's survival on the line,...
88) The ghost rifle
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Series
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Description
"Descended from a long line of ramblers and rogues, Jack Picaro came to America to seek his fortune. But after killing his best friend in a drunken duel, the apprentice gunsmith flees westward, leaving everything he knows behind. As Jack ventures up the Missouri River, he finds an unspoiled land where a man can live free - and also be attacked by an Arikara war party. His rifle stolen in the bloody skirmish, Jack sets out alone to reclaim it. His...
91) Young pioneers
Author
Publisher
HarperTrophy
Pub. Date
1998, 1932
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
Description
After getting married and settling at Wild Plum Creek, David's and Caroline's lives are turned upside down when disaster strikes and David must go east to find work for the winter.
92) To tame a land
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 7
Description
Rye learns the harsh law of survival in a wild country.
94) The borning room
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Lying at the end of her life in the room where she was born in 1851, Georgina remembers what it was like to grow up on the Ohio frontier.
95) Fire and ice
Author
Series
Wild at heart volume 3
Publisher
Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
"In the late 1860s West, two independent ranch homesteaders go head-to-head over prized land, until Gage Coulter proposes an unexpected plan to Bailey Wilde and, in a moment of weakness, she agrees"--
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
1998, 1997
Description
No one is more surprised than Mattie Spenser herself when Luke Spenser, considered the great catch of their small Iowa town, asks her to marry him. Less than a month later, they are off in a covered wagon to build a home on the Colorado frontier. Mattie's only company is a slightly mysterious husband and her private journal, where she records the joys and frustrations not just of frontier life, but also of a new marriage to a handsome but distant...
97) Skylark
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Formats
Description
When a drought tests the commitment of a mail-order bride from Maine to her new home on the prairie, her stepchildren hope they will be able to remain a family.
99) Paradise Valley
Author
Series
Daughters of Caleb Bender volume 1
Formats
Description
Caleb Bender and other members of an Ohio Amish community decide to relocate to Mexico to avoid conflicts with Ohio's laws. Caleb's family are the first settlers. His daughters eventually connect with the local people, but the family is endangered by the strife following the Mexican Revolution.
100) Going to town
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
1994
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A little pioneer girl and her family, living in the Big Woods of Wisconsin, make their first trip into town to visit the general store.
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