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Author
Series
100 cupboards volume 1
Language
English
Description
After his parents are kidnapped, timid twelve-year-old Henry York leaves his sheltered Boston life and moves to small-town Kansas, where he and his cousin Henrietta discover and explore hidden doors in his attic room that seem to open onto other worlds
Author
Series
American Girl history mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Pleasant Company Publications
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
In 1878, twelve-year-old Ida Kate and her widowed father welcome a mail-order bride and her baby to their Kansas homestead, but Ida Kate soon suspects that the bride is not the woman with whom Papa has corresponded
Author
Series
Magic tree house. Original series volume 23
Language
English
Description
When Jack and Annie travel back to the Kansas prairie in search of "something to learn," they gain an understanding of how hard life was for pioneers and they experience the terror of a tornado
Author
Series
100 cupboards volume 2
Language
English
Description
Presents the continuing adventures of Henry York, who has been living in Kansas with his cousins, where he discovers doorways leading to other worlds and becomes involved in a multi-world struggle between good and evil
Author
Series
100 cupboards volume 3
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Henry York, finally reunited with his family, works with them and the Chestnut King, the long-deposed and mythic leader of the faeren people, to destroy Nimiane and her forces of evil
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
While Papa is off fighting on the Missouri border, Charlie is left in charge of the family in their remote cabin in Bleeding Kansas and so must keep everyone safe when a fierce prairie blizzard growls and rages outside their door
Author
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Orphaned by their mother's death, two Irish Catholic sisters find a home with a kind Protestant couple on the Kansas frontier, but their new life is suddenly threatened by the appearance of their uncle, who is determined to take them back to New York and their "true" religion.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 105
Publisher
A. Whitman
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
The Aldens try to solve a series of mysteries which took place in a old hotel in Kansas which they visit
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Sixth-grader Griffin Penshine has always believed wishes can come true, and so when a strange woman curses her with a box of pennies, Griffin fears her evil desires will come true until she returns each penny to the person who first wished upon it
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Just when twelve-year-old Summer thinks nothing else can possibly go wrong in a year of bad luck, an emergency takes her parents to Japan, leaving Summer to care for her little brother while helping her grandmother cook and do laundry for harvest workers
11) Fig
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In 1994, Fig looks back on her life and relates her experiences, from age six to nineteen, as she desperately tries to save her mother from schizophrenia while her own mental health and relationships deteriorate.
13) Seclusion Point
Author
Series
Publisher
Thomas Nelson
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
After leaving the relative safety and friendship he found in Demon's Bluff, Patch ends up in Boxcar Flats, Kansas, where he is immediately at odds with the community church leaders and is placed under house arrest for asking questions they don't think he should ask
14) Dust girl
Author
Series
American fairy trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
On the day in 1935 when her mother vanishes during the worst dust storm ever recorded in Kansas, Callie learns that she is not actually a human being
15) The monument
Author
Publisher
Dell
Pub. Date
[1993], c1991
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Rocky, self-conscious about the braces on her leg, has her life changed by the remarkable artist who comes to her small Kansas town to design a war memorial
16) Winter tidings
Author
Series
Prairie River volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Nessa prepares to celebrate Christmas with the Lockett family until someone from her past arrives in Prairie River
Author
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Abilene Tucker is the daughter of a drifter who, in the summer of 1936, sends her to stay with an old friend in Manifest, Kansas, where he grew up, and where she hopes to find out some things about his past. Over the summer she pieces together his story. Having heard stories about Manifest, Abilene is disappointed to find that it's just a dried-up, worn-out old town. But her disappointment quickly turns to excitement when she discovers...
Author
Series
Prairie River volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
When spring arrives, Albert, Nessa's old friend from the orphanage, joins her in Kansas, but she discovers that their relationship has changed
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Lu Wonder, a bright, curious girl who hopes to be a scientist, sets out from her Kansas home in 1855 with her best friend Eustace, a slave, on a journey to Antarctica to protect a mysterious artifact and hide it from the man responsible for her father's death.
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