Search Results: Returned 17 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 17
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By Barr, Nevada[1999], c1984., Young Adult, Avon/Bard Call No: FIC BAR Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Two women support each other in Nevada against the harsh reality of the ninteenth-century Old West.
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c2012., Adults, Bethany House Call No: FIC LEW Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Home to Hickory Hollow Volume: #2Summary Note: Twenty-seven-year-old Joanna Kurtz has made several trips to the altar, but never as a bride. The single young Amish woman is a closet writer with a longing to be published something practically unheard of in her Lancaster County, Pennsylvania community. Yet Joanna's stories aren't her only secret. She also has a beau who is courting her from afar, unbeknownst even to her sister, Cora, who, though younger, seems to have suitors to spare. Eben Troyer is a responsible young Amish man who hopes to make Joanna Kurtz his bride, if he can ever leave his parents' farm in Shipshewana, Indiana. Yet with his only brother off in the English world, intent on a military career, Eben's hopes for building a life with his dear Joanna are dimming, and patience is wearing thin. Will Joanna ever be more than a bridesmaid?
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2023., Adult, St. Martin's Press Call No: FIC AND Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "Newly single and unemployed Kerry Tolliver needs a second chance. When she moves back home to her family's Christmas tree farm in North Carolina, she is guilt tripped into helping her brother, Murphy, sell trees in New York City. She begrudgingly agrees, but she isn't happy about sharing a trailer with her brother in the East Village for two months. Plus, it's been years, since before her parents' divorce, that she's been to the city to sell Christmas trees. Then, Kerry meets Patrick, the annoying Mercedes owner who parked in her spot for the first two days. Patrick is recently divorced, a father to a six year old son, and lives in the neighborhood. Can Kerry's first impressions about the recently divorced, single father, and--dare she say, handsome--neighbor be wrong? Surrounded by warm childhood memories, sparkling possibility, and the magic of Christmas in the City, will Kerry finally get the second chance she needs to find herself... and maybe even find love?"--
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[2020], Ages 4-8; Grades K-1, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: PB CRO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: [A click clack book]Summary Note: Farmer Brown puts the other animals to bed but gives up on Duck, who sets out to find just the right spot--and snack--to help him sleep.
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[2018], Ages 4-8, A Caitlyn Dlouhy Book/Atheneum Call No: PB CRO Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryClick here to watch Summary Note: When Farmer Brown and the animals are invited to Farm Day at school, he instructs them to be on their best behavior, forgetting that school can be like a barnyard.
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-- Counting adventurec2006., Ages 4-8, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: PB CRO Edition: Library bound ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A counting story from one to ten in which a farmer's animals sneak away for a fishing expedition while he sleeps.
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[2020]., Adults, Zondervan Call No: FIC CLI Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Amish marketplace novel Volume: #3Summary Note: "Alongside her cousins who have booths of their own, Bethany Gingerich runs a busy and successful coffee and donut stand at the Amish market. Since she has café-style tables and chairs, her regular customers enjoy purchasing a morning treat so they can sit and talk to their friends.Micah Zook and his grandfather, Enos, visit Bethany every Saturday morning to purchase coffee and donuts before going to work at Enos's custom outdoor furniture shop. Bethany enjoys talking to Micah and Enos, and she's always thought Micah was handsome - but she doesn't think her crush will ever result in anything more. When Micah and his grandfather don't come to see her one Saturday morning, Bethany begins to worry. And when she learns that tragedy has struck, she wonders how to help Micah in his time of need. Turns out he needs a friend now more than ever, and Bethany may be just the kind of friend that God has provided for him."--Provided by publisher.
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[2022]., Adults, Random House Call No: FIC SPA Edition: First edition. Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Wish comes a poignant love story about risking everything for a dream-and whether it's possible to leave the past behind. Colby Mills once felt destined for a musical career, until tragedy grounded his aspirations. Now the head of a small family farm in North Carolina, he spontaneously takes a gig playing at a bar in St. Pete's Beach, Florida, seeking a rare break from his duties at home. But when he meets Morgan Lee, his world is turned upside-down, making him wonder if the responsibilities he has shouldered need dictate his life forever. The daughter of affluent Chicago doctors, Morgan has graduated from a prestigious college music program with the ambition to move to Nashville and become a star. Romantically and musically, she and Colby complete each other in a way that neither has ever known. While they are falling headlong in love, Beverly is on a heart-pounding journey of another kind. Fleeing an abusive husband with her six-year-old son, she is trying to piece together a life for them in a small town far off the beaten track. With money running out and danger seemingly around every corner, she makes a desperate decision that will rewrite everything she knows to be true. In the course of a single unforgettable week, two young people will navigate the exhilarating heights and heartbreak of first love. Hundreds of miles away, Beverly will put her love for her young son to the test. And fate will draw all three people together in a web of life-altering connections . . . forcing each to wonder whether the dream of a better life can ever survive the weight of the past"--
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By Ludy, Markc1999., Ages 3-6, Green Pastures Call No: PB LUD Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: A hard-working farmer must sell the animals he loves when his crops fail.
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-- 4 winds2021., Adult, St. Martin's Press Call No: FIC HAN Edition: First edition. Availability:0 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "From Kristin Hannah, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Nightingale and The Great Alone, comes an epic novel of love and heroism and hope, set against the backdrop of one of America's most defining eras-the Great Depression. Texas, 1934. Millions are out of work and a drought has broken the Great Plains. Farmers are fighting to keep their land and their livelihoods as the crops are failing, the water is drying up, and dust threatens to bury them all. One of the darkest periods of the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl era, has arrived with a vengeance. In this uncertain and dangerous time, Elsa Martinelli-like so many of her neighbors-must make an agonizing choice: fight for the land she loves or go west, to California, in search of a better life. The Four Winds is an indelible portrait of America and the American Dream, as seen through the eyes of one indomitable woman whose courage and sacrifice will come to define a generation"--
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2011., 2.5; Ages 4-8, Little, Brown Call No: PB WIL Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: When his stubborn pigs refuse a sudsy cleaning, a determined farmer learns that mud baths can be just as fun.
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c2011., Adult, Bethany House Publishers Call No: FIC CON Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Kincaid brides Volume: bk. 1Summary Note: Julia Gilliland gets trapped when the rope she uses to climb into a cave to study rock formations and fossils goes missing, but after she is rescued by Rafe Kincaid, the man who owns the land and is accustomed to being in control, a relationship forms between them that threatens to destroy Rafe's relationship with his family and forces him to make a choice between his brothers and Julia.
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[2005?], c1995., Ages 4-8, Tommy Nelson Call No: E HIG Edition: 10th anniversary ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Tells a parable in which the farmer turns a simple pumpkin into a glorious sight to illustrate that God wants His children to be full of light.
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c2008., 2.7; Ages 4-8, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: PB CRO Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: The annual Corn Maze Festival is coming and everyday the chickens, cows, and Duck help Farmer Brown--with a few bribes--to create a special Statue of Liberty corn maze, and every night Duck works hard recreating his own surprise.
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-- Ralph Compton.2021., Adults, Berkley Call No: AW COM Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Sundown Riders series.Summary Note: It’s the bitterest winter anyone can remember, and Earl Tyrone can barely hold back the wolves preying on his family’s last few cattle. He gets no help from his older brother, Byrd, who’s only interested in striking out for California. Leaving Earl the sole protector of their ma and sister, Byrd finally reveals the secret source of the funds for his ticket West: he found gold on the ranch, and now it's Earl’s fortune to mine—if he’s strong enough and smart enough to hold on to it.
