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A white heron and other stories

2011
Contains nine short stories by American author Sarah Orne Jewett, in which she explores different aspects of village life in nineteenth-century New England.

Jo makes a friend

1998
At the request of her great-aunt, ten-year-old Jo tries to befriend a sad and lonely blind girl who is visiting the neighborhood.

Little women

1995
Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young ladies in nineteenth-century New England.

New England bound

slavery and colonization in early America
2016
Widens the history of colonial America to include the entirety of seventeenth-century Puritan New England to the Atlantic slave trade.

Of better blood

2016
In 1922, unwanted by her upperclass family, teenage polio survivor Rowan plays a born cripple in a state fair eugenics exhibit but soon learns how badly eugenics can go awry.

Sisters' fate

2015
"The Sisters and the Brotherhood enter a near all-out war as an epidemic breaks out in New London, and the prophecy that one sister will murder another comes ever closer to fruition"--Provided by publisher.

Naturally curious

a photographic field guide and month-by-month journey through the fields, woods, and marshes of New England
2010
A photographic guide to New England's natural world, featuring nature notes on the activities of amphibians, reptiles, birds, mammals, insects and arachnids, and plants and fungi in each month of the year, and including more in-depth essays on related topics.

Star cursed

2014
Cate Cahill goes into an asylum in order to meet her godmother and another oracle as she continues to try to learn about the prophecy and protect her sisters from the oppressive Brotherhood in an alternate New England of 1900.

Captains courageous

1999
The spoiled son of an American millionaire is saved from drowning by a New England fishing schooner and forced to prove his worth to the captain and crew.

Winner of the National Book Award

a novel of fame, honor, and really bad weather
2003
Fraternal twins Abigail and Dorcas Mather could not be more different, have always been the best of friends, but when the new man in town takes an interest in both of them, their close relationship is tested.

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