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Emily's fortune
by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Ages 9 - 12
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While traveling to her aunt's home in Redbud by train and stagecoach, quiet young Emily and her turtle, Rufus, team up with Jackson, fellow orphan and troublemaker extraordinaire, to outsmart mean Uncle Victor, who is after Emily's inheritance.
Meet Kirsten : an American Girl
by Janet Shaw
Ages 9 - 12
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Kirsten is a pioneer girl of strength and spirit who settles on the frontier. After a long journey from Sweden, Kirsten and her family arrive at a tiny farm on the Minnesota frontier.
Buffalo Music
by Tracey E Fern
Ages 4 - 8
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Inspired by pioneer Mary Ann Goodnight, the story of how one woman helped to save the buffalo in the late 1800s.
Adventurous Deeds of Deadwood Jone
by Helen Hemphill
Ages 9 - 12
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Thirteen-year-old Prometheus Jones and his eleven-year-old cousin Omer flee Tennessee and join a cattle drive that will eventually take them to Texas, where Prometheus hopes his father lives, and they find adventure and face challenges as African Americans in a land still recovering from the Civil War.
The Golly Sisters go West
by Betsy Byars
Ages 4 - 8
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May-May and Rose, the Golly sisters, are headed west to sing and dance their way into the hearts of the Westerners.
"The Golly sisters are very funny. This was my favorite book last year." from RJP
The Leanin' Dog
by KA Nuzum
Ages 9 - 12
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In wintry Colorado during the 1930s, eleven-year-old Dessa Dean mourns the death of her beloved mother, but the arrival of an injured dog and the friendship they form is just what they need to change their lives forever.
Little house on the prairie
by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Ages 9 - 12
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Sometimes pioneer life is hard, but Laura and her folks are always busy and happy in their new little house on the praire. Book 3
The Berenstain Bears out West
by Stan & Jan Berenstain
Ages 4 - 8
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It's time for a vacation and the Bears are going out west to see Uncle Tex. So much to do
and see in this glorious country. You will enjoy this adventure with the Berenstain Bears,
yeeee hawww!
The Buffalo Storm
by Katherine Applegate
Ages 4 - 8
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Hallie takes her grandmother's quilt with her when her family heads west by wagon train. It brings her comfort through a buffalo storm, crossing a rain swollen river and when her baby sister is born.
Cowboy & Octopus
by Jon Scieszka
Ages 4 - 8
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Cowboy likes beans’n’bacon and bacon’n’beans. Octopus eats raw seafood. Octopus prefers knock-knock jokes, but Cowboy doesn’t get them. How will these two ever be friends?
