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Goldtown beginnings volume 06
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The exceptionally harsh winter of 1860 in Goldtown, California, causes trouble for eight-year-old Jem and his family and friends, especially when wild animals come down from the mountains seeking food. Includes vocabulary list and historical notes.
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Goldtown beginnings volume 04
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English
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"Jem is turning eight years old. And there's just one thing he wants for his birthday: a prospecting trip with Strike-it-rich Sam. With his grown-up friend to watch out for him, Jem's parents say yes. It's off for two weeks in the mountains to find gold! But this trip isn't going as planned. There are more tall tales from Sam than there are deep pockets of gold ore. And the map to rich diggings they brought along doesn't have any treasure at the end...
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Goldtown beginnings volume 05
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English
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In September, 1859, Jem learns that his beloved dog, Nugget, is a very rare golden retriever whose wealthy owner wants him back, but when Jem hides Nugget in the woods, danger awaits. Includes vocabulary list and note about rattlesnakes.
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Goldtown adventures volume 02
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When Jem Coulter is caught in a miners' riot, he learns the worst: the Midas mine is no longer producing the gold the town relies on to stay alive. Will, the son of the mine's owner, tells Jem the only way to get the Midas working again is to blast deep into the ground. This means a nearby abandoned mine must be reclaimed for an air shaft.But Jem discovers that Chinese miners, including his friend Wu Shen, are working those old scavenger diggings....
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Circle C milestones volume 06
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English
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How will new parents Andi and Riley Prescott fare when old friends and enemies reenter their lives, bringing new adventures along with them?
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Goldtown beginnings volume 01
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"Seven-year-old Jem Coulter's family is trying to make a go of it in Goldtown, with Pa panning for gold and Mama baking pies and washing laundry to make ends meet. Jem and his little sister, Ellie, do everything they can to help out. But it's hard to help when Will Sterling, a rich boy with a mean streak, picks on Jem every time he runs errands for Mama. When Will's antics end up ruining the pies, Jem's had enough. No pies means no money for the whole...
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Circle C adventures volume 01
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English
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After running away from her family's California ranch in the 1880s and encountering trouble when her palomino horse is stolen, twelve-year-old Andi relies on God to help her make the right decisions and find her way home.
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Circle C adventures volume 2
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English
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In this sequel to Andrea Carter and Long Ride Home, Andi's frightening experiences with an outlaw captor result in new understanding of what the Golden Rule really means.
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[2011]
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English
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When the Carter family attends the 1874 California State Fair, six-year-old Andi is disappointed at first that she cannot win any blue ribbons but soon she finds many things to enjoy, including a special prize--if only her mother will let her keep it.
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Circle C adventures volume 05
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English
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In 1881 San Joaquin Valley, California, thirteen-year-old Andi Carter, her brother Mitch, and her friends Jenny and Cory face a cocky young deputy, a rattlesnake, and bank robbers during an ill-fated backcountry camping trip.
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"When a winter flood submerges the streets of Fresno, the town has no choice but to close the school for repairs. Andi couldn't be happier. She plans to spend her unexpected holiday out on the range with her palomino mare, Taffy. But Andi's dreams are dashed when she's sent to San Francisco--doomed to spend the rest of the winter at Miss Whitaker's Academy for Young Ladies. Andi doesn't know how she'll endure two months of city life until she's introduced...
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Circle c milestones volume 03
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2016.
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English
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Andrea carter is turning sweet sixteen and life could not be better. school's almost over for good, and there will be plenty of time to train the colt of her treasured horse, taffy. best of all, big brother chad is giving andi more responsibilites on the ranch. her first job is to teach city-slicker cousin daniel how things work on the circle c. there's just one big problem : daniel wants nothing to do with ranch life. charming one minute and outrageously...
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Circle C adventures volume 06
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2017.
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English
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In 1880s Fresno, California, thirteen-year-old Andi Carter faces a difficult decision when she witnesses a devastating incident involving one of the town's most prominent families, who then threaten her if she tells the truth during the trial.
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[2017].
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English
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Life is terrific for Andrea Carter, the only thing she loves more than helping to run the Circle C Ranch is spending time racing and stunt-riding on her horse, Shasta, with the help of wrangler Riley Prescott. Little does she know that when she and Riley stumble onto a mysterious cut in the fence around her brother's prize calves, life is about to get far more exciting and dangerous.
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Circle c milestones volume 01
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[2015]
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English
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When cattle rustlers working in the San Joaquin Valley in the 1880s switch to horses and target the Circle C ranch, fourteen-year-old Andi turns to Macy, a homeless, ill-bred new student whose mistakes have endangered Andi but who may hold the key to saving Taffy's foal.
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[2011]
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English
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Andi's fun holiday break is spoiled when a grumpy, bossy visitor arrives. No more running. No catching spiders. No wearing overalls. But just when Andi thinks the fun is lost forever, she learns that she can help this unwelcome guest in a way she never imagined.
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Circle C milestones volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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Andrea Carter can ride, rope, and cut out cattle with the best of her brothers' ranch hands. Yet, her mother has always held the family's youngest daughter back from fully participating in ranch activities. With the approach of her fifteenth birthday, even the ranch boss, big brother Chad, can't deny that his baby sister is better at ranch skills than some of his cowhands. When Andi announces that her quinceañera birthday wish is to join the upcoming...
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Circle C beginnings volume 4
Pub. Date
[2011]
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English
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In 1874 California, six-year-old tomboy Andi is not used to feeling afraid, but when it is time for her to start school she needs God's help to get over her fear of so many new things all at once. Includes brief historical notes.
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