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1) Ruby Holler
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English
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Thirteen-year-old fraternal twins Dallas and Florida have grown up in a terrible orphanage but their lives change forever when an eccentric but sweet older couple invites them each on an adventure, beginning in an almost magical place called Ruby Holler.
2) Dream days
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Pub. Date
1930.
Language
English
Description
The further adventures of five brothers and sisters growing up in the English countryside in the late nineteenth century. Sequel to "The Golden Age."
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English
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After her father returns from the war moody and tired, Marly's family decides to move from the city to Maple Hill Farm in the Pennsylvania countryside where they share many adventures which help restore their spirits and their bond with each other.
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English
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"Deep in the woods, in a rustic cabin, lives an old man and the boy he's raised as his own. This sage old man has taught the boy the power of nature and how to live in it, and more importantly, to respect it. In Fishbone's Song, this boy reminisces about the magic of the man who raised him and the tales that he used to tell--all true, but different each time"--
6) Barn dance!
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English
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Unable to sleep on the night of a full moon, a young boy follows the sound of music across the fields and finds an unusual barn dance in progress.
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The son of a Pentecostal preacher faces his personal demons as he and his two outcast friends try to make it through their senior year of high school in rural Forrestville, Tennessee without letting the small-town culture destroy their creative spirits and sense of self.
11) Deer Valley girl
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Pub. Date
1968.
Edition
[First edition].
Language
English
Description
When a three generation feud between two Vermont families is finally resolved, a little girl learns to accept the truth about how her dog was killed.
12) We love them
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Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
A dog and a rabbit become great friends.
13) Prairie days
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Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
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English
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Describes summer days growing up on the prairie.
15) The magpie song
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Pub. Date
1996.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Carla, who lives with her family in the city, shares a close relationship with her grandad in the country through their correspondence.
16) Strawberry Hill
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Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Allie's family moves from urban New Haven to rural Stamford, Connecticut, in the midst of the Great Depression.
18) Meteor!
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Pub. Date
[1987]
Language
English
Description
A quiet rural community is dramatically changed when a meteor crashes down in the front yard of the Gaw family.
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