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1) Worth
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
After breaking his leg, eleven-year-old Nate feels useless because he cannot work on the family farm in nineteenth-century Nebraska, so when his father brings home an orphan boy to help with the chores, Nate feels even worse.
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 14
Physical Desc
251 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
After marrying Will Deal and moving to Nebraska, Abbie endures the difficulties of frontier life and raises her children to pursue the ambitions that were once her own.
4) Dandelions
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
c1995
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Zoe and her family find strength in each other as they make a new home in the Nebraska territory.
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
c1985
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
167 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Louisa's life in a loving pioneer family on the Nebraska prairie is altered by the arrival of a new doctor and his beautiful, tragically frail wife.
Author
Publisher
Razorbill
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
302 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
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Description
In Omaha, Nebraska, twelve-year-old Oliver Watson has everyone convinced that he's extremely stupid and lazy, but he's actually a very wealthy, evil genius, and when he decides to run for seventh-grade class president, nothing will stand in his way.
Author
Series
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
247 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old September's ordinary life in Omaha turns to adventure when a Green Wind takes her to Fairyland to retrieve a talisman the new and fickle Marquess wants from the enchanted woods.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ted Hammond loves a good mystery, and in the spring of his fifth-grade year, he's working on a big one. How can his school in the little town of Plattsford stay open next year if there are going to be only five students? Out here on the Great Plains in western Nebraska, everyone understands that if you lose the school, you lose the town. But the mystery that has Ted's full attention at the moment is about that face, the face he sees in the upper window...
9) My Daniel
Author
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
c1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
137 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ellie and Stevie learn about a family legacy when their grandmother tells them stories of her brother's historical quest for dinosaur bones on their Nebraska farm.
10) Elsie's bird
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 23 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Young Elsie must find a way to adapt to her new home on the Nebraska prairie after she and her father leave their comfortable city life in Boston.
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