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21) Sixteen brides
Author
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
348 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sixteen Civil War widows settle in Nebraska after they are wooed by a land speculator, only to discover that they were lured there in hopes that they would accept marriage proposals shortly after their arrival.
23) Prairie songs
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.
24) The echo maker
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
451 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
182 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Following her father's death from a disease that swept through her Nebraska town in 1881, teenaged Sarah Jane must find work to support herself and records in her diary her experiences as a young school teacher.
27) Steel horizon
Author
Publisher
Avalon Books
Pub. Date
c1970
Physical Desc
253 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
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...
32) 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.
Author
Publisher
Narrativa Salamandra
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Primera edición
Physical Desc
589 pages : illustration, map ; 23 cm
Language
Español
Description
"Amor Towles vuelve con una historia colosal sobre el viaje iniciático de cuatro jóvenes por el corazón de Estados Unidos durante la década de los años cincuenta. Contada desde múltiples puntos de vista y poblada por un variado elenco de personajes magnéticos, desde vagabundos que malviven entre raíles hasta aristócratas del Upper East Side, La autopista Lincoln es una novela arrolladora de encuentros y desencuentros, un azaroso tránsito...
34) 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.
Author
Publisher
Little A
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
237 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Rebecca Meer's hometown of Ward, Nebraska, is small, so small that she can't even sneak home after a drunken girls'night without running into at least three people she knows. But she has bigger problems than her reputation. The head doctor at her fertility clinic is losing his mind, and his wild behavior could cost them the business. Her supersuccessful ex-boyfriend has blown back into town and somehow become her son's fifth-grade teacher, now her...
Author
Publisher
Sunstone Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
146 pages cm
Language
English
Description
"Nebraska: not just a place on a map. It has a heart and it has a voice. It has a Then. It has a Now. Several centuries ago, a young Sioux woman called Lark rebels against her people's traditions and crosses the plains to save her adopted sister from a bad marriage proposal and return the girl to the Pawnee village from which she was abducted in childhood. At the end of her journey Lark finds herself the center of a mysterious Pawnee ritual that undermines...
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