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Tags: leisure reading
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The Puppy Who Wanted a Boy [SCM]
by Jane Thayer
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A puppy wants a boy for Christmas and ends up with a whole home full.
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The Shy Little Kitten (Edition: Little Golden Book) [SCM]
by Cathleen Schurr
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One beautiful day, a shy little kitten embarks on a journey filled with adventure! In the course ...
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The Quiltmaker's Journey [SCM]
by Jeff Brumbeau
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A young woman born into great wealth risks banishment to see what lies beyond the walls of her to...
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The Poky Little Puppy [SCM]
by Janette Sebring Lowrey
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A curious puppy is always late to supper because he is exploring.
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Little House on the Prairie [SCM]
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Laura's family goes West in a covered wagon and settles in Indian Territory. Second in the Little...
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Five Little Peppers and How They Grew [SCM]
by Margaret Sidney
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Mrs. Pepper and her five children handle difficulties with great courage and cheer. First in the ...
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Five Little Peppers Midway [SCM]
by Margaret Sidney
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The Pepper children are five years older, and thanks to kindly Mr. King, they are finally able to...
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The Quiltmaker's Gift [SCM]
by Jeff Brumbeau
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A charitable seamstress makes beautiful quilts that she gives to the needy and poor. When a greed...
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Little House in the Big Woods [SCM]
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Laura's story as a little girl growing up in a log cabin in the big woods of Wisconsin. First in ...
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Little Town on the Prairie [SCM]
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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De Smet is growing and thriving, and Laura takes a job in town to earn money so Mary can go to co...
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These Happy Golden Years [SCM]
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Laura takes a job teaching school twelve miles from home, and every Friday Almanzo brings her hom...
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Anne of Avonlea [SCM]
by L. M. Montgomery
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Anne, at sixteen, teaches at the Avonlea school. Second in the Anne of Green Gables series.
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Anne of the Island [SCM]
by L. M. Montgomery
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Anne leaves the island for four years of college. Third in the Anne of Green Gables series.
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Farmer Boy [SCM]
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Almanzo's years growing up on a farm in New York. Third in the Little House series.
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On the Banks of Plum Creek [SCM]
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Laura's family moves to Plum Creek in Minnesota and lives in a dug-out. Fourth in the Little Hous...
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The Reluctant Dragon [SCM]
by Kenneth Grahame
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A boy helps a dragon get out of a fight challenge from St. George.
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By the Shores of Silver Lake [SCM]
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Laura's family moves West to Dakota Territory and settles in De Smet. Fifth in the Little House s...
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Anne of Windy Poplars [SCM]
by L. M. Montgomery
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Anne teaches at a girls' school while Gilbert studies to be a doctor. Fourth in the Anne of Green...
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The Long Winter [SCM]
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Laura's family struggles to survive blizzards that last from October until April. Almanzo risks h...
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Misty of Chincoteague (Edition: Reprint) [SCM]
by Marguerite Henry
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Paul seeks to capture and tame the wildest horse on the island and its foal.
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King of the Wind [SCM]
by Marguerite Henry
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A boy loyally follows and cares for the sultan's fastest stallion, sold secretly at the Thieves M...
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Stormy, Misty's Foal [SCM]
by Marguerite Henry
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A foal, born in the aftermath of a great storm, and her famous mother help raise money to repair ...
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Sea Star: Orphan of Chincoteague [SCM]
by Marguerite Henry
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A wild colt rescued by two children is raised by a mare who has lost her own way. A second sequel...
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Summer of the Monkeys [SCM]
by Wilson Rawls
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A fourteen-year-old boy spends his summer trying to catch monkeys that escaped from a circus.
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Christy [SCM]
by Catherine Marshall
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At age nineteen, Christy leaves her comfortable home in North Carolina to teach school in the bea...
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Pollyanna Grows Up [SCM]
by Eleanor H. Porter
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The continuing story of Pollyanna, this book takes place six years after the first.
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Chester Cricket's Pigeon Ride [SCM]
by George Selden
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Homesick Chester Cricket gets a ride on the back of a new friend, Lulu Pigeon, all around Manhatt...
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Chester Cricket's New Home [SCM]
by George Selden
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When Chester's roof collapses on his stump house, he must make temporary arrangements and go look...
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The Cricket in Times Square [SCM]
by George Selden
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A cricket from Connecticut arrives in Times Square and has adventures with three new friends. Fir...
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Rilla of Ingleside [SCM]
by L. M. Montgomery
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Anne's daughter, Rilla, grows up as the threat of war challenges her family. Eighth in the Anne o...
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My Father's Dragon [SCM]
by Ruth Stiles Gannett
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(From Amazon): My Father's Dragon is a children's novel by Ruth Stiles Gannett about a young boy,...
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Rainbow Valley [SCM]
by L. M. Montgomery
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Anne's children find a special place to play and some new friends. Seventh in the Anne of Green G...
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Anne of Ingleside [SCM]
by L. M. Montgomery
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Anne, now a mother of five, presides over a happy and lively home. Sixth in the Anne of Green Gab...
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The Mouse and the Motorcycle [SCM]
by Beverly Cleary
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A mouse who lives in a hotel befriends a little boy guest and learns to ride a tiny motorcycle.(N...
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James Herriot's Treasury for Children [SCM]
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A collection of a country vet's experiences with animals. Style is similar to All Creatures Great...
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Anne's House of Dreams [SCM]
by L. M. Montgomery
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Anne and Gilbert begin their married life together. Fifth in the Anne of Green Gables series.
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Rabbit Hill (Edition: 1) [SCM]
by Robert Lawson
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(From Amazon): New folks are coming to live in the Big House. The animals of Rabbit Hill wonder i...
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San Domingo: The Medicine Hat Stallion [SCM]
by Marguerite Henry
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Peter develops a love for San Domingo, then his father trades the horse. Contains some swearing.
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Outlaw Red [SCM]
by Jim Kjelgaard
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The champion son of Big Red finds himself on his own in the wilderness, hunted as he learns to su...
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Elmer and the Dragon [SCM]
by Ruth Stiles Gannett
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Flying back home from Wild Island, Elmer and the dragon are forced down in another land where dwe...
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Strawberry Girl [SCM]
by Lois Lenski
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How Birdie battled nature, animals, and feuding neighbors to become the best strawberry girl the ...
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The Twenty-One Balloons [SCM]
by William Pene DuBois
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The incredible adventures of Professor Sherman, who sets off in a balloon across the Pacific, sur...
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The Old Meadow [SCM]
by George Selden
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When the Old Meadow is made into a historical landmark, the town council decides that Mr. Budd an...
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National Velvet [SCM]
by Enid Bagnold
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How Velvet Brown tames and trains a horse named The Pie and dreams of entering him in the Grand N...
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Treasures of the Snow [SCM]
by Patricia St. John
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A story of the healing power of repentance and forgiveness set in Switzerland.
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A Child's Book of Stories [SCM]
by Jessie Wilcox Smith
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Eighty-six well-known stories, fables, and folk tales with sweet illustrations. Preview stories f...
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Justin Morgan Had a Horse [SCM]
by Marguerite Henry
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A true story about a simple horse who through pure spirit rose to greatness. His descendants woul...
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Brighty of the Grand Canyon [SCM]
by Marguerite Henry
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The adventures of a little burro who blazed trails through the Grand Canyon and met many famous p...
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The Magician's Nephew (Edition: Chronicles of Narnia) [SCM]
by C. S. Lewis
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Digory and Polly find themselves hurtled to Narnia by Digory's Uncle Andrew, where they encounter...
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The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (Edition: Chronicles of Narnia) [SCM]
by C. S. Lewis
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Lucy is the first to step through the wardrobe and find herself in a Narnia where it is always wi...
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The Horse and His Boy (Edition: Chronicles of Narnia) [SCM]
by C. S. Lewis
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Shasta discovers he is not the son of the fisherman and decides to run far away to the North - to...
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Prince Caspian (Edition: Chronicles of Narnia) [SCM]
by C. S. Lewis
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Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy are summoned by the magic horn to return to Narnia and help. Fourt...
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The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (Edition: Chronicles of Narnia) [SCM]
by C. S. Lewis
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King Caspian sails to find the seven lords his evil uncle banished. Fifth in the Narnia series.
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The Silver Chair (Edition: Chronicles of Narnia) [SCM]
by C. S. Lewis
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Eustace and Jill are called to Narnia to rescue Prince Rilian from the evil Witch. Sixth in the s...
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The Last Battle (Edition: Chronicles of Narnia) [SCM]
by C. S. Lewis
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A false Aslan is roaming Narnia and Eustace and Jill must find the true Aslan and restore peace. ...
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The Story of the Treasure Seekers [SCM]
by E. Nesbit
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When their father's business fails, the Bastable children decide to restore the family fortunes.
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Penrod [SCM]
by Booth Tarkington
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Follow Penrod in and out of puppy love, through a fistfight and a carnival, in the dunce's chair ...
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Goodbye, Mr. Chips [SCM]
by James Hilton
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A young English schoolmaster comes to teach at Brookfield in 1870 and wins the hearts of his stud...
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Lassie Come-Home [SCM]
by Eric Knight
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(From Amazon): A beloved classic gets a beautiful new look.Lassie is Joe’s prize collie and const...
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The Story of Doctor Dolittle (Edition: later printing) [SCM]
by Hugh Lofting
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(From Amazon): In this first book in the series, Doctor Dolittle discovers that he can talk to th...
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Never Cry Wolf [SCM]
by Farley Mowat
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Hordes of wolves are slaughtering the Arctic caribou, and the government's Wildlife Service assig...
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The Wheel on the School [SCM]
by Meindert DeJong
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The children in a little Dutch fishing village set out to bring the storks back.
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Understood Betsy [SCM]
by Dorothy Canfield Fisher
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(From Amazon): The insightful story of how an over-protected girl becomes a self-confident young ...
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The Complete Father Brown [SCM]
by G. K. Chesterton
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This endearing amateur sleuth has entertained countless generations of readers. Contains five vol...
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The Hobbit [SCM]
by J. R. R. Tolkien
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The adventure fantasy that begins the tale of the hobbits continued in the Lord of the Rings tril...
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The Return of the King [SCM]
by J. R. R. Tolkien
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To defeat the Dark Lord, the accursed Ring of Power has to be destroyed in the fires of Mount Doo...
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The Complete Tales of Winnie-the-Pooh [SCM]
by A. A. Milne
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Contains both beloved volumes: Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner.
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Little Britches [SCM]
by Ralph Moody
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Eight-year-old Ralph and his family move to Colorado and experience the pleasures and perils of r...
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Man of the Family [SCM]
by Ralph Moody
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Father has died and Little Britches shoulders the responsibilities of a man at age eleven. Second...
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The Home Ranch [SCM]
by Ralph Moody
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During the summer of his twelfth year Little Britches works on a cattle ranch in the shadow of Pi...
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Mary Emma & Company [SCM]
by Ralph Moody
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The family moves back east and survives that first bleak winter. Fourth in the series.
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The Fields of Home [SCM]
by Ralph Moody
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Ralph goes to live with his grandfather on a farm in Maine. Fifth in the series.
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Shaking the Nickel Bush [SCM]
by Ralph Moody
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Ralph heads west again at the age of nineteen to seek healing from diabetes. Sixth in the series.
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The Dry Divide [SCM]
by Ralph Moody
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Ralph earns a living working wheat crops. Seventh in the series. Ralph Moody, just turned twe...
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Horse of a Different Color [SCM]
by Ralph Moody
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Ralph digs himself out of debt when the livestock market collapses and, in the process, saves a K...
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The Fellowship of the Ring [SCM]
by J. R. R. Tolkien
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It is up to Frodo and his faithful servant Sam to carry the Ring to the one place it can be destr...
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The Two Towers [SCM]
by J. R. R. Tolkien
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Continues the story of the Fellowship of the Ring. Second in the Lord of the Rings trilogy.
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Five Little Peppers Grown Up [SCM]
by Margaret Sidney
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Polly finds romance while teaching piano lessons.
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Five Little Peppers Abroad [SCM]
by Margaret Sidney
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The Kings and Peppers travel through Europe.
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Irish Red [SCM]
by Jim Kjelgaard
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The unforgettable story of a boy and his dog and the wilderness trek that sealed their friendship.
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The Pushcart War [SCM]
by Jean Merrill
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A story about a war between the pushcart peddlars and the large truck drivers in New York City's ...
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A New Coat for Anna [SCM]
by Harriet Ziefert
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A fresh and moving story of a mother's dedication to acquire a coat for her daughter in post-Worl...
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Billy's Picture [SCM]
by H. A. Rey, Margret Rey
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Billy the Bunny is painting a picture. He knows just how he wants it to look, but each of his fri...
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The Biggest Bear [SCM]
by Lynd Ward
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Johnny brings home a bear cub, which turns out to be a bigger problem than he expected.
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The Boy With a Drum (Edition: Little Golden Book) [SCM]
by David L.
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The story of a boy and his drum and the animals that follow him as he marches to the top of a hil...
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The Chalk Box Story [SCM]
by Don Freeman
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Pieces of colored chalk draw a story about a boy stranded on an island and the turtle who rescues...
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The Christmas Story (Edition: Little Golden Book) [SCM]
by Jane Werner Watson
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Beautiful paintings by Eloise Wilkin and inspiring text, make this story of the birth of Jesus on...
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The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes [SCM]
by Dubose Heyward
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A mother bunny trains her children so well that they can run the house while she delivers Easter ...
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The Giving Tree [SCM]
by Shel Silverstein
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Every day the boy would come to the tree to eat her apples, swing from her branches, or slide dow...
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The Little House [SCM]
by Virginia Lee Burton
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A little pink house in the country watches the city move nearer and nearer until she is surrounde...
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The Little Red Hen (Edition: Little Golden Book) [SCM]
by Diane Muldrow
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None of the farm animals will help the Little Red Hen plant her wheat! A favorite folktale that r...
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The Magic Hill [SCM]
by A. A. Milne
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Did you know that the author of Winnie-the-Pooh wrote an original fairy tale? This book is the st...
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McDuff Moves In [SCM]
by Rosemary Wells
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A personable pup is rejected at several doors before finding a loving home, complete with an herb...
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McDuff and the Baby [SCM]
by Rosemary Wells
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When Fred and Lucy bring home a new baby, McDuff is worried! It’s been just the three of them eve...
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McDuff's Wild Romp [SCM]
by Rosemary Wells
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When McDuff goes to Aunt Frieda's for dinner, he ends up battling a mean-spirited cat for a taste...
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McDuff Goes to School [SCM]
by Rosemary Wells
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Dog obedience school, that is. When new neighbors move in with a well-behaved dog, McDuff learns ...
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McDuff Saves the Day [SCM]
by Rosemary Wells
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When a pack of ants invades owners Fred and Lucy's Fourth of July picnic, McDuff finds a new frie...
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McDuff Comes Home [SCM]
by Rosemary Wells
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McDuff gets lost while chasing a rabbit, but manages to direct a new friend back to his house and...
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The Story of Ferdinand [SCM]
by Munro Leaf
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(From Amazon): A true classic with a timeless message, The Story of Ferdinand has enchanted reade...
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