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A frontier family in Minnesota

letters of Theodore and Sophie Bost, 1851-1920
1981
Presents the lively correspondence of Theodore and Sophie Bost, a pioneer couple who settled in Minnesota.

The shrouding woman

2002
When her Aunt Flo comes to help care for eleven-year-old Evie and her younger sister after their mother's death, Evie wants nothing to do with her and she is especially uncomfortable with her aunt's calling of helping prepare bodies for burial.

Hard ball

a Billy Baggs novel
1999
A fourteen-year-old Minnesota farm boy has to figure out how to get along with the arch-rival in his love life and on the baseball diamond, and both boys must learn how to deal with the unfair expectations of their fathers.

New Hope

1998
Whenever Jimmy visits his grandfather he asks to hear about how Great-great-great-grandfather Lars traveled with his family from Denmark to Minnesota and built a home that was the beginning of the town of New Hope.

When chemicals come to school

the student assistance program model
1987

Forest Fire : Hinckley, Minnesota, 1894

1999
A young girl and a stubborn grandmother risk their lives when a raging forest fire engulfs their town.

Old town in the green groves

Laura Ingalls Wilder's lost Little House years
2005
After grasshoppers ruin the crops, eight-year-old Laura Ingalls and her family leave Plum Creek and move to Burr Oak, Iowa, where they experience life in a small town and help manage a hotel.

Hole-in-the-Day

1990
A biography of Hole-in-the-Day, chief of the Mississippi bands of the Chippewa in Minnesota, who was know for his intelligence, bravery, and oratory skills.

Patty Jane's House of Curl

a novel
1995
When Patty Jane's gorgeous husband disappears, she is left to make a life for herself and her infant daughter, with the help of her sister Harriet and mother-in-law Ione, enduring the joys and sorrows that come into their lives, including the return of a much-changed Thor.

Chocolate chip cookie murder

2001
Cookie maker Hannah Swensen decides to investigate when Ron LaSalle, the beloved delivery man from the Cozy Cow Dairy, is found murdered behind her bakery.

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