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1) My Ántonia
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English
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My Ántonia (pronounced with the accent on the first syllable of "Ántonia"),[1] first published 1918, is considered one of the greatest novels by American writer Willa Cather. It is the final book of her "prairie trilogy" of novels, the companion volumes being O Pioneers! and The Song of the Lark.
The book's narrator, Jim Burden, arrives in the fictional town of Black Hawk, Nebraska, on the same train as the Shimerdas, when he goes to live with...
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English
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In a small town on the verge of big change, a young woman unearths deep secrets about her family and unexpected truths about herself—an emotionally powerful novel you will never forget.
“Overwhelmingly moving . . . In this novel, where so much is about what vanishes, there is also a deep beating heart, of what also stays.”—The New York Times Book Review
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“Overwhelmingly moving . . . In this novel, where so much is about what vanishes, there is also a deep beating heart, of what also stays.”—The New York Times Book Review
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3) Hi-De-Hi
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Series
Publisher
GoodYearBooks
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
Shows all the things on Uncle Marcos's farm.
4) Georgie Lee
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Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
A young boy and his grandmother share all sorts of adventures on her farm with her cat Boots and her cow Georgie Lee.
5) Farmers
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Series
Publisher
Bullfrog
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"This photo-illustrated book for early readers explains what farmers do and how they work to raise crops and animals."--Provided by publisher.
6) Barn storm
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Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
When a tornado touches down in a pond on Farmer Brown's property, it sets off a chain of events among the barnyard animals that soon has every creature displaced, but not unhappy.
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Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
The coming of summer to Appalachia's Zebulon Mountain brings a blossoming in nature as well as in the lives of reclusive wildlife biologist Deanna Wolfe, young hunter Eddie Bondo, transplanted city-girl Lusa Landowski, and a pair of elderly, feuding neighbors.
10) Return to sender
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English
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After his family hires migrant Mexican workers to help save their Vermont farm from foreclosure, eleven-year-old Tyler befriends the oldest daughter, but when he discovers they may not be in the country legally, he realizes that real friendship knows no borders.
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Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
When Burdock, a young barn cat, sneaks into the house to get warm, he hears that the farmer, Dewey Baxter, has terrible plans that'll endanger all the animals, and he leads them in an attempt to escape before it's too late.
13) La zorra negra
Author
Series
Cuatro vientos volume 73
Publisher
Noguer
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
Español
Description
Tom dislikes spending the summer on his aunt's farm, until he finds a black fox and tracks her to her den.
14) The yearling
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Series
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A young boy living in the Florida backwoods is forced to decide the fate of a fawn he has lovingly raised as a pet.
16) Otis
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Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
When a big new yellow tractor arrives, Otis the friendly little tractor is cast away behind the barn, but when trouble occurs Otis is the only one who can help.
17) Wish you well
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Pub. Date
2000.
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English
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The lives of twelve-year-old Lou and her younger brother, Oz, change forever in 1940 when an accident involving their parents results in their being uprooted from their New York City home and moved to live with their great-grandmother in the mountains of Virginia.
18) Blue Goose
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
When Farmer Gray goes away for the day, Blue Goose, Red Hen, Yellow Chick, and White Duck get together and paint their black and white farm.
20) El chupacabras
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Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Farmer Hector and his daughter Carla seek help from the monstrous chupacabra when their goats become giants and threaten the town.
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