Before she leaves for America, Aunt Rachel gives David a box full of English words to learn, and then one day an old rocking horse appears at his door.
In 1963, having come to live with her young aunt in the Kansas countryside while her parents sort out their problems, a thirteen-year-old Chickasaw Indian girl nicknamed Dovey ponders her past and her future.
The joy and pain of first love form a bond between a teenage girl and her aunt when they discover they share the same feelings about their individual love affairs.
After winning the Yazoo 200 race by thwarting thugs with the help of his aunts and gadget geared racecar, Otto Pillip is invited by his long lost parents to join the secret family business.
Following her mother's death in the early 1900's, thirteen-year-old Harry lives on Aunt Sarah's farm where an accident with her spirited colt leaves her a changed young woman.
When a brother and sister are taken to stay with their mother's sister because their mother neglects them, they wonder if they will see their mother again.
Thirteen-year-old Zinnia Taylor uncovers family secrets and self truths while clearing a mysterious settler trail that begins on her family's farm in Kentucky.