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  • The Girl on the Mountain

    Carol Ervin

    eBook
    Great Characters and Unexpected TwistsUntrue things are said of May Rose Long, but it is true she’s too pretty for her own good. It’s 1899, and she’s on her own in a remote sawmill town where Company is king, men are rough, and a woman alone has few options. Her only resources are her pet sow’s litter of pigs and the attachment of an unruly 13-year-old girl.The company doctor wants to help, but he’s married, and his interest is personal. The company manager offers work, but his concern for May Rose may not be proper. Then there’s Suzie, operator of the brothel, who’d gladly welcome both her and the girl. As May Rose struggles to earn her keep, her troubles seem directed by others.Soon an accident leaves the town in desperate straits. Through it all, May Rose must earn respect, protect herself, and save the girl who sleeps with a doll clutched tight and a knife under her pillow.The story of May Rose and Wanda is the first book in the Mountain Women Series, bringing to life the struggles and triumphs, friendships and families of women in a small West Virginia town in the early 1900s.
  • Fire on the Mountain

    Jane Kurtz, E.B. Lewis

    Paperback (Aladdin, Jan. 1, 1998)
    A slave accepts his master's bet to spend a cold and lonely evening in the mountains, but when he returns, the master does not set him free and so the boy must outwit him by using the master's own tricks. Reprint.
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  • The Girl on the Mountain

    Carol Ervin, Becca Ballenger, Carol L. Ervin

    Audible Audiobook (Carol L. Ervin, May 2, 2014)
    Untrue things are rumored of May Rose, but it's true she's too pretty for her own good. Her husband has disappeared, and now she's on her own in a rough town ruled by one of the lumber companies logging the last of West Virginia's virgin forest. The year is 1899, and a woman alone has few options. With no resources but a litter of pigs and the attachment of an untamed girl, May Rose must find a way to survive with respect. She must also save the girl who sleeps with a doll clutched tight and a knife under her pillow.
  • Fire On The Mountain

    Michael Brewer, RoseKidz

    Paperback (RoseKidz, Feb. 12, 2016)
    With danger (or shenanigans!) at the turn of every page, the fate of the Time Crashers is in your hands with this interactive interactive adventure book! Perfect for ages 8-12. 200 pages. A time machine, three friends, and a dad who is lost in the past. That's the Time Crashers Series. Loaded with humor, adventure, and mind-bending puzzles to solve, the second book of this popular 3-book kids fiction series sends you through an action-packed journey where you can learn to trust God for all your choices. It sure gets toasty when you and your two best friends travel through time, landing in ancient Pompeii just as Mount Vesuvius spews molten lava all over town! The Time Crashers leap into history only to find themselves desperately trying to return before they get cooked. With interactive puzzles and mysteries built in, YOU shape the story. Learn valuable lessons like the Armor of God and the Fruit of the Spirit with this awesome interactive adventure book! The choices you make either save or doom our heroes. There's danger at every turn, but the Time Crashers find wisdom and strength in the Bible. Are you ready to face gladiators, an angry mob, a runaway chariot and a roaring tsunami? The choice is up to you!
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  • Fire on the Mountain

    Michelle Isenhoff

    eBook (, March 27, 2014)
    What really happened on the mountain twelve years ago? Though his apprenticeship hangs on him like an ill-fitting garment, Quon is unprepared for the twist his life takes when his parents are killed and he is forced to flee the city. Adrift in the wilderness with no purpose and no protection, Quon is approached by an old man who hints that his destiny may be more than he imagined. Ancient tales fill Quon's head with expectations of glory, but he soon learns that being a hero is far different than dreaming of becoming one. Gripping tales of high adventure, noble characters, breathtaking settings, and literary prose, the Mountain Trilogy entwines the very best elements of children's genre in a way that has widely captivated adults. The stories are rich and multi-layered, relayed in an old-fashioned, oral story-telling tradition and flavored with the mystique of the ancient Orient.Follow Song as he uncovers his family history in this second installment of the Mountain series.Mountain trilogy:Song of the MountainFire on the MountainTears of the Mountain
  • The Girl on the Mountain

    Carol Ervin

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Sept. 3, 2012)
    The land is wild and women must be strongUntrue things are said of May Rose Long, but it is true she’s too pretty for her own good. It’s 1899, and she’s on her own in a remote sawmill town where Company is king, men are rough, and a woman alone has few options. Her only resources are her pet sow’s litter of pigs and the attachment of an unruly 13-year-old girl.The company doctor wants to help, but he’s married, and his interest is personal. The company manager offers work, but his interest in May Rose may not be proper. Then there’s Suzie, operator of the brothel, who’d gladly welcome both her and the girl. As May Rose struggles to earn her keep, her troubles seem directed by others.Soon an accident leaves the town in desperate straits. Through it all, May Rose must earn respect, protect herself, and save the girl who sleeps with a doll clutched tight and a knife under her pillow.The story of May Rose and Wanda is the first book in the Mountain Women Series, bringing to life the struggles and triumphs, friendships and families of women in a small West Virginia town in the early 1900s.
  • Fire on the Mountain

    Jane Kurtz, E B Lewis

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Jan. 1, 1998)
    Challenged by his master to spend a bitter-cold night alone in the mountains, an Ethiopian boy bets his future that he will succeed. And he does, warmed only by the sight of a distant fire. When his master refuses to recognize the boy's victory, the boy and his sister decide to beat the rich man at his own game.
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  • On the Mountain

    Libby Walden

    Hardcover (Caterpillar Books, Oct. 4, 2018)
    Under the mountain’s watchful gaze Fish swim, wolves race, sheep gently graze… Journey through the mountain and uncover its mysteries with this new pop-up book, featuring stunning artwork from Clover Robin.
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  • Fire on the Mountain

    Jane Kurtz, E.B. Lewis

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Alemayu, a shepherd boy living in the mountains of Ethiopia, wagers his future in a bet with his bad-tempered, boastful, and deceitful master. Children's BOMC Alt.
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  • Fire on the Mountain

    Michelle Isenhoff

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, April 6, 2014)
    What really happened on the mountain twelve years ago? Though his apprenticeship hangs on him like an ill-fitting garment, Quon is unprepared for the twist his life takes when his parents are killed and he is forced to flee the city. Adrift in the wilderness with no purpose and no protection, Quon is approached by an old man who hints that his destiny may be more than he imagined. Ancient tales fill Quon’s head with expectations of glory, but he soon learns that being a hero is far different than dreaming of becoming one.Follow Song as he uncovers his family history in this second installment of the Mountain series, Fire on the Mountain…
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  • Boris on the Mountain

    Dick Bruna

    Hardcover (Egmont Books Ltd, )
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  • Cabin on the Mountain

    Michael McFetridge

    language (, Dec. 11, 2014)
    A career soldier's life takes a turn when he is injured and refuses to sit behind a desk. He returns to his old hometown in rural northwest Pennsylvania with basically no family, except an elderly aunt. He decides to set up roots in a cabin far up in the hills away from civilization, where he can have peace and quiet.His life turns into anything but that as he and his newly-acquired friend, Buddy the dog, and his Hummer truck get involved in all kinds of exciting adventures.