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You never knew her as I did!

1981
Will Douglas, a seventeen-year-old page, attempts to free Mary, Queen of Scot, from her island prison.

Bridger

the story of a mountain man
1987
In 1822 eighteen-year-old Jim Bridger leaves civilization behind and journeys into the frontier wilderness, where he learns to trap beaver, experiences skirmishes with hostile Indians, and explores new country.

The legend of Hiawatha

1986
Travel back four hundred years and join the great Indian leader who brought the Iroquois together.

The legend of Johnny Appleseed

1990
Rhymed text and illustrations relate the life of John Chapman, whose distribution of appleseeds and trees across the Midwest made him a legend and left a legacy still enjoyed today.

Laurent Clerc

the story of his early years
1991
A fictionalized autobiography in which the voice of Laurent Clerc describes his boyhood in France as a deaf student and his development of his own progressive methods to teach the deaf.

The World's Fair

1992
While reporting the events of the St. Louis World's Fair for her local newspaper in 1906, Laura Ingalls Wilder teams up with Alice Roosevelt to stop the inhuman Anthropological Games.

Home to the prairie

1992
While life goes on in Mansfield, Missouri, Laura agrees to help her elderly father fulfill his dream of returning to their former home on the Kansas prairie.

The great debate

1992
Laura Ingalls Wilder faces her husband's displeasure and the town's prejudices when she advocates voting rights for women.

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