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It's1953 and 11-year-old Penny dreams of a summer of butter
pecan ice cream, swimming, and baseball. But nothing's that
easy in Penny's family. For starters, she can't go swimming
because her mother's afraid she'll catch polio at the pool.
To make matters Read More »
Alone in the world, teen-aged Hattie is driven to prove up
on her uncle's homesteading claim.
For years, sixteen-year-old Hattie's been shuttled between
relatives. Tired of being Hattie Here-and-There, she
courageously leaves Iowa to prove up on her late uncle's
homestead claim Read More »
Twelve-year-old Catherine just wants a normal life. Which
is near impossible when you have a brother with autism and
a family that revolves around his disability. She's spent
years trying to teach David the rules-from "a peach is not
a funny-looking apple" to "keep your Read More »
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