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Where the Lilies Bloom
Bill Cleaver, Vera Cleaver
Paperback (HarperTeen, Sept. 18, 2001)An award-winning novel about the resilience of the human spirit, the power of duty, the fragile relationship between humans and nature, and the sacrifices we make for family.Mary Call has promised her dying father to keep her brother and sisters together forever in their home in the Great Smoky Mountains, and to never to take any help from strangers. She is determined to keep her word—and her pride. No matter what. At first she is sure she can manage. Romey, Ima Dean, and Devola help gather herbs to sell in town; the riches of the mountains will surely keep the family clothed and fed. But when winter comes, fast and furious, Mary Call learns that the land where the lilies bloom can be a cruel and unforgiving place, and it will take more than a promise to keep her family together.This classic coming of age story explores issues of poverty, character, and perseverance. A strong option for classroom, homeschool, or independent reading.
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Where The Lilies Bloom
Vera Cleaver
School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Sept. 18, 2001)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. An Appalachian girl, the eldest of an orphaned family, attempts to preserve her pride in the face of abject poverty and interfering neighbors.
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Where the Lilies Bloom
Vera Cleaver
Mass Market Paperback (Signet, March 2, 1982)Mary Call has promised her dying father to keep her brother and sisters together forever on the mountain, and never to take any help from strangers. She is determined to keep her word. No matter what. At first she is sure she can manage. Romey, Ima Dean, and Devola help gather herbs to sell in town; the riches of the mountains will surely keep the family clothed and fed. But then winter comes, fast and furious, and Mary Call has to learn that the land where the lilies bloom is also a cruel and unforgiving place, and it may take more than a promise to keep her family together.
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Where the Lilies Bloom: Novel-Ties Study Guide
Vera Cleaver
Paperback (Learning Links, Jan. 1, 2005)Use Novel-Ties ® study guides as your total guided reading program. Reproducible pages in chapter-by-chapter format provide you with the right questions to ask, the important issues to discuss, and the organizational aids that help students get the most out of each book they read.
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Where the Lilies Bloom
Vera Cleaver
Mass Market Paperback (Signet, April 2, 1974)Fictional Novel, Literary Fiction
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Sweetly Sings the Donkey
Vera Cleaver
Paperback (Trophy Pr, Aug. 1, 1988)It is up to fourteen-year-old Lily Snow to hold her family together when her parents' plans for a better life in Florida backfire
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Where the Lilies Bloom
Vera Cleaver
Mass Market Paperback (Signet, April 1, 1974)Vintage movie tie-in
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Lady Ellen Grae
Vera Cleaver
Hardcover (Lippincott, Feb. 19, 1968)None
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The whys and wherefores of Littabelle Lee
Vera Cleaver
Hardcover (Atheneum, Jan. 1, 1973)None
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Dust of the Earth
Vera Cleaver, Bill Cleaver
Hardcover (J. B. Lippincott and Company, Oct. 1, 1975)Fourteen-year-old Fern and her family face challenges and hardships when they move to a farm in South Dakota.
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Where the Lilies Bloom
Vera Cleaver
Hardcover (Hamish Hamilton Ltd, Aug. 16, 1970)None
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Where the Lilies Bloom
Vera Cleaver, Bill Cleaver
Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-04-18, April 18, 2008)Mary Call has promised her dying father to keep her brother and sisters together forever on the mountain, and never to take any help from strangers. She is determined to keep her word. No matter what. At first she is sure she can manage. Romey, Ima Dean, and Devola help gather herbs to sell in town; the riches of the mountains will surely keep the family clothed and fed. But then winter comes, fast and furious, and Mary Call has to learn that the land where the lilies bloom is also a cruel and unforgiving place, and it may take more than a promise to keep her family together.
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