Mountain life

  • When I Was Young in the Mountains

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    Caldecott Honor Book!

    “An evocative remembrance of the simple pleasures in country living; splashing in the swimming hole, taking baths in the kitchen, sharing family times, each is eloquently portray

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    • Series: Reading Rainbow Books
    • Author: Rylant, Cynthia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: January 01 1993
    • ISBN10: 0140548750
    • Language: English
  • When I Was Young in the Mountains

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    For twenty years, Cynthia Rylant’s story of childhood in the Appalachian Mountains has been an enduring favorite. Growing up in the mountains is depicted with a spare, lyrical text and beautiful, tend… [more below]

    • Author: Rylant, Cynthia
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 32
    • Publish Date: March 30 1982
    • ISBN10: 052542525X
    • Language: English
  • Heidi

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    When Heidi’s parents die and she can no longer live with her aunt, she must stay with her ill-tempered grandfather who lives alone in the Swiss Alps. The townspeople worry that such a young girl has b… [more below]

    • Series: Children’s Signature Classics
    • Author: Spyri, Johanna
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 296
    • Publish Date: September 13 2022
    • ISBN10: 1454945664
    • Language: English
  • Strange as This Weather Has Been

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    A West Virginia family struggles amid the booms and busts of the Appalachian coal industry in this “powerful, sure-footed, and haunting” novel with echoes of John Steinbeck (New York Times Book Review[more below]

    • Author: Pancake, Ann
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: September 01 2007
    • ISBN10: 159376166X
    • Language: English
  • God’s Little Acre

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    Like Tobacco Road, this novel chronicles the final decline of a poor white family in rural Georgia. Exhorted by their patriarch Ty Ty, the Waldens ruin their land by digging it up in search of gold. C

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    • Series: Brown Thrasher Books
    • Author: Caldwell, Erskine
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: February 01 1995
    • ISBN10: 0820316636
    • Language: English
  • My Side of the Mountain

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    “Should appeal to all rugged individualists who dream of escape to the forest.”The New York Times Book Review

    Sam Gribley is terribly unhappy living in New York City with his family, so he runs awa

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    • Author: George, Jean Craighead
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: September 01 1999
    • ISBN10: 0525463461
    • Language: English
  • My Side of the Mountain

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    Terribly unhappy in his family’s crowded New York City apartment, Sam Gribley runs away to the solitude-and danger-of the mountains, where he finds a side of himself he never knew.

    • Series: Puffin Modern Classics
    • Author: George, Jean Craighead
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 177
    • Publish Date: April 12 2004
    • ISBN10: 0142401110
    • Language: English
  • My Side of the Mountain

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    “Should appeal to all rugged individualists who dream of escape to the forest.”The New York Times Book Review

    Sam Gribley is terribly unhappy living in New York City with his family, so he runs awa

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    • Author: George, Jean Craighead
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 208
    • Publish Date: May 21 2001
    • ISBN10: 0141312424
    • Language: English
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