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Elsie Dinsmore series volume 1
A Burt book
Elsie books volume 1
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A Burt book
Elsie books volume 1
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 13
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English
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Living with her uncle's family on a southern plantation in the mid-nineteenth century, motherless eight-year-old Elsie finds it difficult to establish a relationship with her worldly father who seems indifferent to her religious principles.
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Elsie Dinsmore series volume 4
Elsie books volume 04
Original Elsie Dinsmore collection volume 04
Elsie books volume 4
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Elsie books volume 04
Original Elsie Dinsmore collection volume 04
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IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 15
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Elsie and Edward marry and take over her inherited estate in the Louisiana Bayou, where they struggle to raise four children in a country on the brink of civil war.
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Elsie Dinsmore series volume 5
Original Elsie classics volume 05
Elsie books volume 05
Original Elsie classics volume 5
Original Elsie classics volume 05
Elsie books volume 05
Original Elsie classics volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 13
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English
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In the post-Civil War South, young wife and mother Elsie Dinsmore Travilla is busy but content caring for her husband and five children, but conflict looms as the newly formed KKK begins to grow.
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Elsie Dinsmore series volume 6
Elsie books volume 06
Original Elsie classics volume 6
Original Elsie Dinsmore collection volume 06
Elsie books volume 06
Original Elsie classics volume 6
Original Elsie Dinsmore collection volume 06
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 11
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English
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Elsie, Edward, and their children spend the summer in upstate New York with the Ross family, whom they share their love of Christ with, and must trust the Lord when their youngest daughter falls ill.
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Elsie Dinsmore series volume 3
Original Elsie classics volume 3
Elsie books volume 03
Original Elsie Dinsmore collection volume 03
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Original Elsie classics volume 3
Elsie books volume 03
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 16
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English
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"As Elsie Dinsmore grows up and becomes a young woman, her family undergoes major changes. Her father, Horace Dinsmore, falls in love and marries sweet Rose Allison, whom Elsie has loved since childhood. Soon two new members-Horace, Jr., and Rosebud-join the happy family. Elsie spends a summer with her eccentric Aunt Wealthy and experiences the joy of first love and the deep pain of betrayal. In an attempt to cure her broken heart, Elsie's family...
6) I promise
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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Christy believes her engagement to Todd to be a dream come true, but as they encounter turmoil and conflict, she begins to wonder if their wedding will ever happen.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 11
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English
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Elsie shares her faith with her three stepgrandchildren, Max, Lulu, and Gracie, teaching them lessons about good character and obedience while their father is away at sea; and the family continues to grow as young Elsie and her husband Lester become parents to a son, and Violet gives birth to a daughter.
9) Humbled
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Exhausted by constant fighting, the Mitchell family is basking in the midst of an unexpected truce. Joel has fled to Chicago to escape his failed marriage and business ventures. Excited about climbing out of his pit of despair, Joel is eager to get divorced and start over. Tranquility is fleeting when he finds out that his wife, Zarah, is pregnant. Now he's faced with doing the right thing, but the only problem is he doesn't know what that is.
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10) Need you now
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When big-city life threatens the safety of one of their three teenagers, Brad and Darlene Henderson move the family to tiny Round Top, Texas. The adjustment is difficult for the kids, and when Darlene takes an outside job for the first time, tension rises. The widowed father of one of her students is paying too much attention to her. Trouble is, Darlene feels like someone is listening to her for the first time in a long time. If Darlene ever needed...
11) The white hunter
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House of Winslow volume 22
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 17
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English
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John Winslow, Annie Rogers, and Jeanine Quintana all start out on different paths that lead them to Africa where they become involved with one another and in service to God.
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Mulberry Park novels volume 4
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English
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In Fairbrook, a town tailor-made for Christmas, The Diamond Lils, a ladies group who meet weekly to play poker and socialize, decide to do some good deeds and wealthy widow Lynette thinks that a little matchmaking between single mom Carly Westbrook and Grant Barrows is the perfect place to start.
14) The dream
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Seventeen-year-old Lanie Freeman has been caring for her five brothers and sisters since her mother's death three years earlier, and turns to God and her writing to help her cope with the daily struggles she faces, but when a new preacher throws the town into chaos and her feelings for Roger Langley add even more stress to Lanie's life, her faith is tested.
15) The matchmakers
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In "The Matchmakers", a young woman makes an effort to encourage her widowed father to get on with his life. She has in mind an older widow at the church and enlists the help of the woman's grown son. Through scheming and friendly manipulation, they get the two "oldsters" together, but the results are hardly what they anticipated! A delightful story by one of the best-loved inspirational writers of our time.
16) Julie
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870L
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English
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In 1934 Pennsylvania, while her father sets out to save a struggling newspaper, idealistic eighteen-year-old Julie Wallace takes a stand in the battle between steelworkers and their bosses and finds her courage tested by a natural disaster.
17) Being Baxters
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Things are changing in Bloomington for the Baxters. When Ashley's teacher, Mr. Garrett, takes a month off work for the birth of his baby, the intimidating Ms. Stritch takes his place. Ashley tries but can't seem to crack the new teacher's tough exterior. Meanwhile, Brooke struggles when a popular girl excludes her at lunch, Erin adjusts to getting glasses, and after Kari is given a dance solo for the upcoming recital, she takes her success a little...
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Tender ties historical series volume 1
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English
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"During the fur-trapping era of the early 1800s, with two rambunctious young sons to raise, Marie Dorion refuses to be left behind in St. Louis when her husband heads west. Faced with hostile landscapes, an untried expedition leader, and her volatile husband, Marie finds that the daring act she hoped would bind her family together may in the end tear them apart."--
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Elsie Dinsmore series volume 7
Elsie books volume 7
Original Elsie classics volume 7
Elsie books volume 07
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Elsie books volume 7
Original Elsie classics volume 7
Elsie books volume 07
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 12
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English
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"Edward and Elsie's daughter, young Elsie, is saddened by a separation from her beloved Lester, who is studying art in Italy. Shortly after Lester leaves for Europe, the family is devastated by Edward's sudden death. The widow Elsie finds solace in the comfort of her father, Horace Dinsmore, and more important, in the everlasting arms of her heavenly Father. The knowledge that Edward is in heaven with loved ones who have gone before is a great consolation...
20) The fiddler
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A wrong turn in a rainstorm leads Englisher Amelia Devries to Michael Hostetle, and the young Amishman's charming Old Order community of Hickory Hollow, Pennsylvania. Despite their very different backgrounds, Amelia and Michael both feel hemmed in by the expectations of others and struggle with how to find room for their own hopes. And what first seems to be a chance encounter might just change their lives forever.
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