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Across five Aprils

Young Jethro Creighton grows from a boy to a man when he is left to take care of the family farm in Illinois during the difficult years of the Civil War.
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Ethan Frome

The tragic story of Ethan Frome, a New England farmer married to a hypochondriac and in love with his wife's lively cousin, Mattie.
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The Berenstain Bears down on the farm

The Berenstain Bears visit Farmer and Mrs. Ben's farm and learn about their life there.
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Picking peas for a penny

A black girl describes the hard work and the rewards involved in growing up on a farm during the Depression of the 1930s.
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Farm community

Discusses what it would be like to live and work in a farm community, looking at homes and schools, libraries, shops, and other places. Includes photographs and a glossary.
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The grass is singing

Mary Turner, the bored and frustrated wife of an unsuccessful farmer in white-ruled South Africa, sets a course for disaster when she becomes attracted to Moses, a virile African servant.
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Howdy-doodle-doo!

"Sheree and her friends help a farmer with his daily chores so he can go into town"--OCLC.
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Ethan Frome

Ethan Frome, a poor farmer in nineteenth-century Starkfield, Massachusetts, sets off a devastating chain of events when he falls in love with the vivacious Mattie, cousin of his sickly, demanding wife. Includes background information, an outline of key themes and plot points, explanatory notes, and other study aids.
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While it lasts

a Sea Breeze novel
Cage begins working on a farm in order to save his baseball scholarship when he meets the farmers daughter Eva, who is recovering from the death of her boyfriend.
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