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Brooklyn Rose

by Ann Rinaldi

On St. Helena Island, South Carolina, fifteen year-old Rose meets and marries Rene, a Yankee from Brooklyn, New York, who takes her north to his home where she encounters many …
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Boston Jane: The Claim

by Jennifer L. Holm

Miss Jane Peck tries to leave her reckless ways and be recognized as a proper young woman. But as she embarks to the frontier with the handsome William Baldt, she …
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The Ornament Tree

by Jean Thesman

When fourteen-year-old Bonnie moves to her cousin's boardinghouse in Seattle in 1918, she learns about life from the boarders and progressive women who live and work there.
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The Tree of Bells

by Jean Thesman

While living in a boardinghouse managed by her mother and grandmother in Seattle in 1922, sixteen-year-old Clare decides her future at a time of limited opportunities for women.
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Marie, Dancing

by Carolyn Meyer

In Stratford-upon-Avon in the sixteenth century, Anne Hathaway suffers her stepmother's cruelty and yearns for love and escape, finally finding it in the arms of a boy she has grown …
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The Last Silk Dress

by Ann Rinaldi

High-spirited, beautiful Susan Chilmark, fourteen, vows to do something meaningful to support the Confederacy during the Civil War. Despite the wishes of her mother, Susan and her best friend, Connie, …
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Monkey Town

by Ronald Kidd

When her father hatches a plan to bring publicity to their Tennessee town by arresting a local teacher for teaching evolution, the resulting Scopes trial prompts fifteen-year-old Frances to rethink …
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A Voice from the Border

by Pamela Smith Hill

Fifteen-year-old Margaret Reeves O'Neill isn't likely to forget the day the war came home to Springfield, Missouri. That was the day her father left to join the Confederacy, fighting for …
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Roses for Mama

by Janette Oke

A captivating story of a young girl who must assume responsibility for raising her younger siblings.
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Witch Child

by Celia Rees

The year is 1659, a time of fear and lies. For Mary Newbury, it is a time of desperation. While she watches, unable to intervene, her wise and beloved grandmother …
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No Shame, No Fear

by Ann Turnbull

In England in 1662, a time of religious persecution, fifteen-year-old Susanna, a poor country girl and a Quaker, and seventeen-year-old William, a wealthy Anglican, meet and fall in love against …