Search Results: Returned 20 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 20
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c2007, Pre-adolescent, Peachtree Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Kentucky, during the Civil War, the twelve-year-old slave Gabriel, contends with a cruel new horse trainer and skirmishes with Confederate soldiers as he pursues his dream of becoming a jockey.
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By Hart, Alisonc2007., Pre-adolescent, Peachtree Call No: FIC HART Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Kentucky, during the Civil War, the twelve-year-old slave Gabriel, contends with a cruel new horse trainer and skirmishes with Confederate soldiers as he pursues his dream of becoming a jockey.
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By Hart, Alisonc2007., Peachtree Call No: FIC HART Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old Gabriel, a former slave, leaves behind his life as a professional jockey and joins his father in the Fifth U.S. Colored Cavalry at Camp Nelson, Kentucky.
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-- Story of Stephen Bishop & Mammoth Cave2004., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Inc., by arrangement with Viking Children's Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1838, as the nation struggles with issues of slavery, seventeen-year-old Stephen Bishop serves his master as a guide in Kentucky's Mammoth Cave and spends his free time exploring and discovering new passages and rooms.
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2004., Pre-adolescent, Puffin books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: In the late 1800s in Kentucky, Amie McBee and her four sisters both fear and torment the reclusive and seemingly sinister Mr. Tominski, but their father continues to provide for his needs.
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c2002., Juvenile, Viking Call No: FIC BYA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the late 1800s in Kentucky, Amen McBee and her four sisters both fear and torment the reclusive and seemingly sinister Mr. Tominski, but their father continues to provide for his needs.
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2004., Pre-adolescent, Puffin Books Call No: PB F BYA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the late 1800s in Kentucky, Amie McBee and her four sisters both fear and torment the reclusive and seemingly sinister Mr. Tominski, but their father continues to provide for his needs.
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c2007, Pre-adolescent, Philomel Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In Kentucky in 1872, when goblins capture the moon, thirteen-year-old Magpie must rise above her family's fighting legacy and put her "cussedness" to use to save the moon and her loved ones, according to "the age-old prophecy."
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c2007., Pleasant Call No: Mystery Blue Fiction EMST Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the summer of 1934, Kit visits her aunt Millie in the Appalachian Mountains of Kentucky and finds herself investigating who is sabotaging a folklore researcher.
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2009, c2006., Primary, Square Fish/Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: Picture Book RAV Edition: 1st Square Fish ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: At the request of his fellow slave Granny Judith, Christmas John risks his life to take runaways across a river from Kentucky to Ohio. Based on slave narratives recorded in the 1930s.
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By Rinaldi, Ann2005, c2002., Juvenile, Jump at the Sun Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Eulinda is a young house slave on a plantation in Kentucky when the Civil War comes to an end and her family splits up and she is all alone.
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c2005., Holiday House Call No: Historical fiction FIC WYATT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: During the Great Depression, twelve-year-old Artie Wilson, determined to escape plowing and planting the fields and milking the cow on her family's farm, longs to leave Buck Creek, Kentucky, and her life of poverty.
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c2005., Juvenile, Holiday House Call No: HISTORICAL F WYA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: During the Great Depression, twelve-year-old Artie Wilson, determined to escape plowing and planting the fields and milking the cow on her family's farm, longs to leave Buck Creek, Kentucky, and her life of poverty.
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By Crum, Shuttac2003., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books Call No: Historical fiction FIC CRUM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the small town of Baylor, Kentucky, twelve-year-old Jessie K. Bovey and her friends confront some of life's questions during their summer vacation in the late 1960s.
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By Crum, Shuttac2003., Clarion Books Call No: Realistic Realistic [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Publisher description Summary Note: In the small town of Baylor, Kentucky, twelve-year-old Jessie K. Bovey and her friends confront some of life's questions during their summer vacation in the late 1960s.
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2003., Pre-adolescent, Farrar Straus Giroux Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In rural Kentucky in 1955, Serilda Collins, single mother of four lively girls, discovers that her orphaned nephew is being subjected to brutality.
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2003., Pre-adolescent, Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In rural Kentucky in 1955, Serilda Collins, single mother of four lively girls, discovers that her orphaned nephew is being subjected to brutality.
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[2016], Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: 813 .6 O'r Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the segregated south of Kentucky in 1953, twelve-year-olds Callie, who is black, and Wendell, who is white, are brought together by an old dog that is clearly seeking something or someone, but they not only face prejudice, they find trouble at a haunted cabin in the woods.
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[2016], Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: Blue Fiction DOWELL Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When an eleven-year-old African American girl named Callie sets out to find the owner of an old yellow dog, she crosses paths with a white boy her age named Wendell. Their segregated town isn't happy when the two become friends. Meanwhile, two boys who are ghosts are stuck in a cabin by a river, unable to cross to the other side. Callie and Wendell's quest brings them to the cabin in the woods--and to the boys--just as flames of prejudice, anger, and hate ignite the town.
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Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the segregated south of Kentucky in 1953, 12-year-olds Callie, who is black, and Wendell, who is white, are brought together by an old dog that is seeking something or someone. They not only face prejudice, they find trouble at a haunted cabin.