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21) O pioneers!
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"Alexandra, daughter of a Swedish immigrant farmer in Nebraska, inherits the family farm and finds love with an old friend." "The heroic battle for survival of simple pioneer folk in the Nebraska country of the 1880s. John Bergson, a Swedish farmer, struggles desperately with the soil but dies unsatisfied. His daughter Alexandra resolves to vindicate his faith, and her strong character carries her weak older brothers and her mother alng to a new zest...
22) Paraiso portatil
Author
Publisher
Arte Publico Press
Pub. Date
c2010.
Physical Desc
iii, 219 pages ; 22 cm
Language
Español
23) Pocho
Author
Publisher
Anchor Books
Pub. Date
1989, c1959
Physical Desc
187 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
24) My ℓntonia
Author
Series
Publisher
Canterbury Classics
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
246 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
25) The unpassing
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A Taiwanese immigrant family in rural Alaska is shattered by an outbreak of meningitis that ends the life of their daughter, leading the grieving father to commit a devastating fatal error that culminates in a profound revelation.
26) Promised to Me
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Dear Mother and Father, After all those years, I was certain Jakob Hirsch had forgotten me. Then came his proposal of marriage. With more impulse than wisdom, I crossed the ocean to begin a new life with him in Shadow Creek, Idaho. Little did I dream of the changes eleven years had brought to the man I once loved—which included three small children waiting with him at the station. I will not marry a stranger who no longer loves me, but I
...27) Brooklyn
Author
Series
Publisher
Lumen
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
315 pages ; 23 cm
Language
Español
Author
Series
Emerald ballad volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Book Four of her bestselling The Emerald Ballad Series, BJ Hoff continues to build the drama and excitement of her sweeping mid-19th century Irish American saga.
In Ireland, poet, patriot, and schoolmaster Morgan Fitzgerald is locked in conflict with his closest friend's rebel son-who steals the heart of Morgan's adopted daughter. Among the streets of New York, Pastor Jess Dalton and his feisty wife, Kerry, continue to battle against poverty and...
30) Martyr!
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"A newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on a search that leads him to a terminally ill painter living out her final days in the Brooklyn Museum"--
32) Fields of grace
Author
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
341 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
With their eldest son about to be drafted into military service, Reinhardt and Lillian Vogt decide to immigrate to America with their three sons and Reinhardt's adopted brother. After tragedy strikes during the voyage, their hopeful dreams turn to dust. Can they maintain the faith of their fathers in a new land?
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español, una división de Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
347 pages ; 21 cm
Language
Español
Description
Fleeing the economic and political strife of Peru, undocumented factory worker Ana struggles to support her family while fending off the challenges of discrimination, sexual harassment, and a loan shark's criminal enforcers.
34) Pioneer girl
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discovering a family heirloom that her mother may have received from Laura Ingalls Wilder, Lee Lien explores the tenuous connection between her ancestors and the famous pioneer author only to discover a trail of clues that lead to fateful encounters.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Eighteen-year-old Shelley, born into a much-despised branch of the Zheng family in Yunnan Province and living in the shadow of his widowed father's grief, dreams of bigger things. Buoyed by an exuberant heart and his cousin Deng's tall tales about the United States, Shelley heads to San Francisco to claim his destiny, confident that any hurdles will be easily overcome by the awesome powers of the "Chinese groove," a belief in the unspoken bonds between...
36) Prelude
Author
Series
American anthem volume 1
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
398 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
37) Cadence
Author
Series
American anthem volume 2
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
388 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
39) Afterlife
Author
Language
English
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Description
"A literature professor tries to rediscover who she is after the sudden death of her husband, even as a series of family and political jolts force her to ask what we owe those in crisis in our families, biological or otherwise"--
40) In a gilded cage
Author
Publisher
Wheeler Pub
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
393 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
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