Books with author Rita Kerr

Chronicles the experiences of William Roberts and Elizabeth Pryor, two young settlers of Texas who grow up together, get married and begin to shape the future of the land in the first half of the nineteenth-century

A biography of the young lawyer from South Carolina who died at the Alamo after joining the Texans in their fight for freedom from Mexico.

After being orphaned on his way to Henry Castro's Colony in Texas in 1846, young Christopher Schuchart is taken in by the kindly Bader family and shares adventures with a mustang he saves from a cougar

The Wuest family experiences hardships and difficulties when they leave Germany and help found New Braunfels, Texas, in 1845.

A fictionalized biography of Churchill Roberts, a second generation Texan who joined the Thirteenth Calvary Battalion during the Civil War and fought in Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana.

In 1876, Teb and his family leave Kansas with 1800 head of cattle to make the long, hard journey to settle in Texas, fulfilling Teb's dream of becoming a cowboy

Fictionalized boyhood adventures of Doctor Marvel Sellers, an early Texas pioneer, and his family in the nineteenth century.

Having ridden the Orphan Train from New York City to Texas in 1904, Eddie and Tommy start an exciting new life in a small country town

After being warned that her new residence in East Colombia, Texas, is haunted by a woman's ghost, ten-year-old Musetta experiences strange happenings in the house

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A family raises and rehabilitates a fawn, whose mother has been killed by poachers, in order to return her to the wild.

While Grandfather Mouse, the smartest mouse in Texas, reads "A Wee Bit Of Texas" to the mice at one of their weekly meetings, the old tom cat creeps closer and closer. Who will save the day?