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Product Description: Times are hard in Depression-era Georgia mountain country. Even so, fourteen-year-old Halley Owenby, her younger brother, Robbie, and their parents, Jim and Kate, manage to get by until Jim dies suddenly in an accident, and Kate decides she and her children have no choice but to move in with her parents...read more
Hardcover:
9781588382900 | Newsouth Books Inc, May 1, 2014, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Times are hard in Depression-era Georgia mountain country.
Paperback:
9780977251513 | Blacksmith Books Llc, March 30, 2007, cover price $14.95
Follows the life of the famous explorer from his confrontation with Incan royalty at the age of fourteen to his discovery of the Mississippi River and untimely death.
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Paperback:
9781575871981 | Crane Hill Pub, May 1, 2003, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Follows the life of the famous explorer from his confrontation with Incan royalty at the age of fourteen to his discovery of the Mississippi River and untimely death.
School and Library:
9781563971617 | Boyds Mills Pr, March 1, 2003, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The arrival of a professional photographer brightens a young girl's day in this story of an American farm family at the turn of the twentieth-century.
A biography of a man born into slavery in South Carolina who became a master bridge builder and, during Reconstruction, served in the Alabama state legislature.
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Hardcover:
9781575872063 | Crane Hill Pub, November 28, 1998, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A compelling biography of 19th-century master bridge builder.
Paperback:
9781575871998 | Crane Hill Pub, May 1, 2003, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A biography of a man born into slavery in South Carolina who became a master bridge builder and, during Reconstruction, served in the Alabama state legislature.
Prebinding:
9780613709538 | Turtleback Books, January 1, 2003, cover price $18.90 | About this edition: A biography of a man born into slavery in South Carolina who became a master bridge builder and, during Reconstruction, served in the Alabama state legislature.
When the big day arrives that the steam engine train comes to Turkey Creek, Georgia, Sammy and his grandpa journey into the countryside to spread the word to the other folks and discover the big locomotive taking on water.
School and Library:
9781563978586 | 1 edition (Boyds Mills Pr, March 1, 2002), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Sammy, who dreams of being a train engineer, is excited when Grandpa announces the impending arrival of the first train, a 'genuine steam locomotive,' in their little town of Turkey Creek, Georgia.
Paperback:
9780070079595, titled "Study Guide to Accompany Brinkley American History : A Survey: Since 1865" | 9th edition (McGraw-Hill College, January 1, 1995), cover price $15.65 | also contains Study Guide to Accompany Brinkley American History : A Survey: Since 1865 | About this edition: Volume I to 1877: The Meeting of Cultures, The English Transplantations, Life in Provincial America, The Empire Under Strain, The American Revolution, The Constitution and The New Republic, The Jeffersoian Era, Varieits of American Nationalism, Jacksonian America, America's Economic Revolution, Cotton, Slavery, and the Old South, An Age of Reforms, The Impending Crisis, The Civil War, Reconstruction And The New South, Book Review, Research Paper, Self Tests.
School and Library:
9781563979354 | Boyds Mills Pr, January 1, 2001, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Emma Jo Puckett, the only one in her family without musical talent, is content singing to herself with her dog Rip accompanying, until a family reunion brings her gifts to light.
When Mama gets behind the wheel of the new Model-T which her husband just drove into the yard of their Georgia mountain home, she proves that she can drive a car as well as the men of the family
Hardcover:
9780688152987 | Morrow Junior, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: When Mama gets behind the wheel of the new Model-T which her husband just drove into the yard of their Georgia mountain home, she proves that she can drive a car as well as the men of the family
Paperback:
9780060975647, titled "Happy All the Time: A Novel" | Reissue edition (Perennial, September 1, 1993), cover price $12.00 | also contains Happy All the Time: A Novel | About this edition: The courtship of Vincent Cardworthy and Misty Berkowitz and the marriage of Holly Stergis and Guido Morris are marked by practical concerns, romance, surprises, luck, and no upper hands
Library:
9780688152994 | Morrow Junior, October 1, 1999, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: When Mama gets behind the wheel of the new Model-T which her husband just drove into the yard of their Georgia mountain home, she proves that she can drive a car as well as the men of the family
Hardcover:
9781575872056 | Crane Hill Pub, November 28, 1998, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: This well-crafted tale recreates the adventurous life of the 16th-century Spanish explorer.
School and Library:
9780688145040 | William Morrow & Co, September 1, 1997, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A collection of eight hair-raising yarns told by mountain people in Georgia while sitting on their front porch many miles from the nearest electric lights and indoor plumbing
Paperback:
9781590783245 | Reprint edition (Boyds Mills Pr, April 1, 2005), cover price $8.95 | About this edition: The children from two mountain families about to be joined in a wedding change their minds about each other only after all of them together cooperate in a rescue.
9780030173189, titled "Exito Comercial: Practicas Administrativas Y Contextos Culturales" | Harcourt College Pub, November 1, 1996, cover price $58.95 | also contains Exito Comercial: Practicas Administrativas Y Contextos Culturales
School and Library:
9780688113483 | William Morrow & Co, March 1, 1996, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The children from two mountain families about to be joined in a wedding change their minds about each other only after all of them together cooperate in a rescue
Library:
9780688113490 | William Morrow & Co, March 1, 1996, cover price $16.89 | About this edition: The children from two mountain families about to be joined in a wedding change their minds about each other only after all of them together cooperate in a rescue
Hardcover:
9780688133269 | William Morrow & Co, August 1, 1995, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Four boys set out to prove they are not afraid to spend the night in the big, cold, dark barn
Library:
9780688133276 | William Morrow & Co, August 1, 1995, cover price $14.93 | About this edition: Four boys set out to prove they are not afraid to spend the night in the big, cold, dark barn
Hardcover:
9781881320081 | River City Pub, August 1, 1993, cover price $30.00
Two ten-year-old boys from rural Alabama, each with his own personal problems, become friends who face the vicissitudes of life together.
School and Library:
9780688065928 | William Morrow & Co, October 1, 1989, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Two ten-year-old boys from rural Alabama, each with his own personal problems, become friends who face the vicissitudes of life together.
When twelve-year-old Dave runs away from his grandparents' farm and makes his way through the Georgia mountains to rejoin his wandering father, he finds disappointment and a new appreciation for what he has left behind.
School and Library:
9780688041472 | William Morrow & Co, August 1, 1985, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Convinced that his stern grandparents have sold the furniture his mother left him, Dave decides he must run away and rejoin his father
School and Library:
9780688010683 | William Morrow & Co, April 1, 1982, cover price $11.75 | About this edition: After her parents' separation, city-raised Maude must learn to accept her mother's rowdy family after she moves to the mountains of Georgia
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