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A lion to guard us
Left on their own in seventeenth-century London, three impoverished children draw upon all their resources to stay together and make their way to the Virginia colony in search of their father. The children find passage on the Sea Adventure, endure storms and a shipwreck.
Bulla, Clyde Robert.
J BULLA
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Animal adventures : [adapted from the Little house books by Laura Ingalls Wilder]
Laura Ingalls and her pioneer family encounter a variety of animals traveling through and living on the American frontier at the turn of the century.
Peterson, Melissa (Melissa A.)
J SERIES LITTLE
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As far as I can see
The drama and adventure of the American prairie are brought to life when Meg must move away from her family to avoid a cholera epidemic in St. Louis.
McMullan, Kate.
J SERIES MY AMER
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Bluestem
With their father away and their mother traumatized by some unknown event, eleven-year-old Polly and her younger sister are left to take care of themselves and their prairie homestead.
Arrington, Frances.
J ARRINGT
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Bound for Oregon
A fictionalized account of the journey made by nine-year-old Mary Ellen Todd and her family from their home in Arkansas westward over the Oregon Trail in 1852.
Van Leeuwen, Jean.
J VAN LEE
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Caddie Woodlawn. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman.
The adventures of an eleven-year-old tomboy growing up on the Wisconsin frontier in the mid-nineteenth century.
Brink, Carol Ryrie, 1895-1981.
J BRINK
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Journey to nowhere
In 1815, while traveling by covered wagon to settle in the wilderness of western New York, eleven-year-old Mem experiences a flood and separation from her family.
Auch, Mary Jane.
J AUCH
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Meet Kirsten, an American girl
Nine-year-old Kirsten and her family experience many hardships as they travel from Sweden to the Minnesota frontier in 1854.
Shaw, Janet Beeler, 1937-
J SERIES AMERICA
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On to Oregon!
Traveling by covered wagon from Missouri to Oregon in 1844, thirteen-year-old John Sager rallies his younger siblings after the death of their parents to complete their journey.
Morrow, Honore, 1880-1940.
J MORROW
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Our only May Amelia
As the only girl in a Finnish American family of seven brothers, May Amelia Jackson resents being expected to act like a lady while growing up in Washington state in 1899. Inspired by the diaries of her great-aunt, the real May Amelia, Jennifer Holm has given us a historical fiction heroine with the adventurous spirit of Tom Sawyer & the spunkiness of Lucy Whipple.
Holm, Jennifer L.
J HOLM
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