|
Summary: World War II turns Molly's family upside down. While her father is away, war breaks out on the McIntires' home front.
DVD
Call #: DVD FAMILY AMERICAN
Location: DVDs Family
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
Summary: A young girl enlists the help of her friends to solve a robbery in her home that threatens to put her family's house into foreclosure, after her father leaves town to look for work and her mother takes in borders to make ends meet.
DVD
Call #: DVD FAMILY AMERICAN
Location: DVDs Family
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Josefina Series
(2,809)
Summary: Meet Josefina Montoya, a nine-year-old girl growing up in New Mexico in 1824. Josefina and her sisters have been struggling ever since Mama died a year ago. When Mama's sister, Tía Dolores, comes...
more »
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: J CD BOOK F TRIPP
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp (read by Therese Plummer)
(2,173)
Summary: It is 1934, and the Great Depression has found the Kittredges. First, Kit's father loses his job, then the family is forced to take in boarders to make ends meet.
AUDIOBOOK
Call #: J CD BOOK F TRIPP
Location: Junior CD Books Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Short Stories Series
(706)
Summary: Although she is tired of the responsibility of being the oldest sister, Felicity realizes how much her family means to her when a carriage accident puts her pregnant mother in danger. Includes a section on babies in the late 1700s.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN FELICITY
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Felicity Series - #2
(3,669)
Summary: Shortly before the Revolutionary War, nine-year-old Felicity, who lives in Williamsburg, is torn between supporting the tariff-induced tea boycott and saving her friendship with Elizabeth, a young loyalist from England.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN FELICITY
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
(11,376)
Summary: In Williamsburg in 1774, nine-year-old Felicity rescues a beautiful horse who is being beaten and starved by her cruel owner.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN FELICITY
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Felicity Series
(231)
Summary: In 1774 Williamsburg, Virginia, Felicity helps the irritable Mrs. Burnie do laundry and learns a secret that seems to explain her behavior. Includes notes on the history of eyeglasses and...
more »
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN FELICITY
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Felicity Series - #5
(5,067)
Summary: During a visit to her grandfather's plantation in Virginia during the summer of 1775, Felicity's loyalty is torn between her father and Ben, her father's apprentice who needs her help as he runs away to join George Washington's army of Patriots.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN FELICITY
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Felicity Series - #3
(3,868)
Summary: Christmas in Williamsburg means a dancing party at the Governor's Palace for Felicity, but her mother becomes very ill and cannot finish the special blue gown.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN FELICITY
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Felicity Series - #4
(3,895)
Summary: As her tenth birthday approaches, Felicity is excited by her grandfather's visit, but she is also concerned about the growing tensions between the colonists and the British governor in Williamsburg.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN FELICITY
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Felicity Series - #6
(3,843)
Summary: The outbreak of the Revolutionary War in 1775 brings drastic changes to Felicity's life in Williamsburg, affecting both her family and her friendship with Elizabeth.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN FELICITY
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Short Stories Series
(465)
Summary: When the entire family goes into the hills to collect piñon nuts, Josefina hopes to find the most in order to make Tía Dolores proud of her.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN JOSEFINA
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Josefina Series
(267)
Summary: Nine-year-old Josefina wants to give up learning to play the piano until she sees how much joy her music gives to her baby nephew. Discusses the importance of music on the New Mexican frontier and describes how to dance La Vaquerita.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN JOSEFINA
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Josefina Series - #5
(1,855)
Summary: In 1825 when Josefina trusts a trader in Santa Fe with an important deal, she makes a surprising discovery about this young American who leaves town without paying her.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN JOSEFINA
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Josefina Series - #2
(1,745)
Summary: Josefina and her sisters distrust learning to read and write, as well as other changes their Tía Dolores is bringing to the household, because they fear they will lose their memories of their mother.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN JOSEFINA
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Josefina Series - #4
(1,763)
Summary: Josefina hopes to become a "curandera" or healer like Tía Magdalena, and she is tested just before her tenth birthday when a friend receives a potentially fatal snakebite.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN JOSEFINA
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Josefina Series - #6
(1,430)
Summary: When Tía Dolores, the beloved aunt who has cared for the Montoya family since the death of their mother, announces that she is planning to leave, Josefina and her sisters try to find a way to change her mind.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN JOSEFINA
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Josefina Series
(181)
Summary: In 1824 New Mexico, nine-year-old Josefina is happy when her grandparents and aunt come to visit, but she thinks she must choose between meeting her grandmother's expectations and being true to...
more »
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN JOSEFINA
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Josefina Series - #3
(2,123)
Summary: The second Christmas after their mother has died, Josefina and her three sisters find that participating in the traditions of Las Posadas helps keep memories of Mama alive.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN JOSEFINA
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 2 of 2
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Kit Series
(1,744)
Summary: Tired of doing chores and longing for adventure during the Great Depression, Kit meets a hobo and decides to hop a freight train.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN KIT
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Short Stories Series
(183)
Summary: In 1933 Cincinnati, Kit is an enthusiastic baseball player whose home run slide has surprising consequences. Includes historical notes on major league baseball and the Cincinnati Reds in the 1930s and provides ideas for decorating a baseball cap.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN KIT
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Kit Series
Summary: In 1932, Kit faces a very different Christmas because of her family's financial problems and allows her pride to estrange her from her best friend.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN KIT
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Kit Series - #6
(2,087)
Summary: In 1934, during the Depression, Kit's cantankerous uncle comes to live in the Cincinnati boardinghouse run by her parents, enlisting her aid in transcribing his complaining letters to the editor of...
more »
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN KIT
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl BeForever. Journey
(83)
Summary: A modern-day girl finds herself in 1930s Cincinnati, Ohio, and as she and Kit experience life during the Great Depression, the reader is invited to choose how Kit might help her family and others who are less fortunate.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN KIT
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Kit Series - #2
(1,777)
Summary: In 1934 Kit finds that she has hard lessons to learn about the Depression both at home, where she is helping her mother run a boarding house while her father looks for a new job, and at school, where...
more »
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN KIT
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Kit Series
(4,668)
Summary: When her father's business closes because of the Great Depression forcing Kit to make changes in her life, the nine-year-old responds with resourcefulness.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN KIT
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Kit Series - #4
(2,015)
Summary: On a visit to Cincinnati from rural Kentucky during the Great Depression, Aunt Millie impresses Kit with her money-saving cleverness. Includes information on life in America during the Great Depression.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN KIT
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Beforever Maryellen Series
(107)
Summary: "What if you suddenly found yourself in Maryellen's world of the 1950s. Together, you and Maryellen could go to a sock hop, enter a contest, or take a road trip in the camper. As you read, you decide...
more »
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN MARYELLEN
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl BeForever. Maryellen, 1954
(241)
Summary: "In the 1950s, if fourth-grader Maryellen is going to invent a flying machine, become famous, and get her big sister Joan's wedding off the ground, she will need all the help and all the friends she can get!"-- Provided by publisher.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN MARYELLEN
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Beforever Maryellen Series
(497)
Summary: "Growing up in the 1950s, nine-year-old Maryellen longs to stand out, but in a family with five brothers and sisters, it's easy to get lost in the shuffle!"-- Provided by publisher.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN MARYELLEN
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Molly Series - #4
(3,296)
Summary: When an English girl comes to stay a Molly's during World War II, she and Molly learn to bridge their differences and ultimately enjoy a wonderful, mutual birthday party.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN MOLLY
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Molly Series - #3
(3,549)
Summary: Even though he is away serving in an English hospital during World*War II, Molly's father finds a way to make the family Christmas very special.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN MOLLY
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|
by
Valerie Tripp
Series:
American Girl Molly Series - #1
(9,340)
Summary: While her father is away fighting in World War II, Molly plans revenge on her brother for ruining her Halloween, and soon they've started a war of their own.
BOOK
Call #: J F AMERICAN MOLLY
Location: Junior Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
details
|
|
|