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  • Meet Felicity: An American Girl

    Valerie Tripp

    Hardcover (Amer Girl Pub, Sept. 1, 1991)
    Felicity Merriman, a determined nine-year-old girl living in Williamsburg, Virginia, just prior to the Revolutionary War, comes to the aid of a beautiful horse owned by the cruel Jiggy Nye
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  • Kirsten Saves The Day

    Janet Shaw

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback, June 1, 1988)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Ten-year-old Kirsten is proud and excited when she finds a bee tree full of honey, one of the natural treasures of her Minnesota frontier world, but she exposes herself to great danger by trying to harvest the honey by herself.
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  • Kirsten Saves the Day

    Janet Shaw

    Paperback (American Girl, July 1, 1988)
    Kirsten welcomes summer when it finally comes to Minnesota. Even chores, such as catching fish for dinner, seem like play. One day while she's fishing, Kirsten leaves the stream to explore the woods. There she finds a treasure--a bee tree packed with honeycombs. Kirsten knows Papa could use the honey to trade for things the family needs. So she decides to surprise him by bringing the honey home. Kirsten asks her brother Peter to help her. But they don't know that bears are after Kirsten's treasure, too.
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  • Felicity Saves The Day

    Valerie Tripp

    Paperback (American Girl, July 1, 1992)
    Felicity loves summertime on Grand father's plantation. She can be outside all day--riding horses, playing with Nan and William, and exploring the woods. One day Felicity finds a secret note. It is from Ben, her father's apprentice, and it asks for her help. Ben has broken his apprenticeship agreement and is running away to join George Washington's army. Felicity begins a dangerous adventure when she goes to help Ben. She must use all her strength, courage, and wisdom to try to save the day.
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  • Changes For Kirsten

    Janet Shaw, Renee Graef

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback, Oct. 1, 1988)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A tough Minnesota winter brings many changes to Kirsten's frontier life, including the new responsibility of helping her brother Lars set his traps and a move into a new house for her family.
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  • Josefina Saves the Day: A Summer Story

    Valerie Tripp, Jean-Paul Tibbles

    Hardcover (Amer Girl Pub, Sept. 1, 1998)
    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.
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  • Kit's Paper Dolls: Kit and Her Friends With Outfits to Cut Out and Scenes to Play With

    Agc

    Paperback (Amer Girl, Sept. 1, 2003)
    2 ADDITIONAL PAPER DOLL FRIENDS (RUTHIE AND STERLING), REVERSIBLE BACKGROUND SCENE, TEN OUTFITS FOR KIT, A MINI BOOK FOR YOU TO MAKE. INCLUDES 389 STICKY DOTS FOR OUTFITS AND ACCESSORIES (NO MORE TABS!) LEARN ABOUT FASHIONS FOR 1934 WHILE YOU PLAY WITH YOUR KIT PAPER DOLLS!
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  • Happy Birthday, Kirsten!

    Janet Shaw, Renee Graef

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback, Dec. 1, 1987)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. On a Minnesota farm in the mid 1800's, the hard working members of the Larson family find time to celebrate Kirsten's tenth birthday.
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  • Molly's Story Collection

    Valerie Tripp, Nick Backes

    Hardcover (Amer Girl, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Relates the adventures of Molly McIntire, a girl growing up during the difficult days of World War II.
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  • Molly Takes Flight

    Valerie Tripp, Nick Backes

    Hardcover (Amer Girl Pub, May 1, 1999)
    Molly feels that everything in her life has changed when her father goes off to England to help wounded soldiers and her beloved aunt joins the Women's Airforce Service Pilots.
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  • High Hopes for Addy

    Connie Porter, John Thompson, Dahl Taylor

    Hardcover (Amer Girl Pub, May 1, 1999)
    Addy's new life in Philadelphia in the late 1860s continues to hold surprises, as she competes in a kite festival and her teacher recommends her for the Institute for Colored Youth.
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  • Nellie's Promise

    Valerie Tripp, Dan Andreasen, Susan McAliley

    Hardcover (Amer Girl, Sept. 1, 2004)
    After being orphaned, Nellie and her two younger sisters find hope when Samantha's family in New York City wants to adopt the girls, but when Uncle Mike shows up and threatens to ruin it all, Nellie must find a way to keep her promise to her dying mother without losing her new family. Simultaneous.
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