Search Results: Returned 9 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 9
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c2008., Guideposts Call No: Fic AAR Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Home to Heather CreekSummary Note: Carolyn Stevenson and her husband Bob welcome Carolyn's three grandchildren to their Nebraska farm following the accident that killed their mother Denise, who ran away from home as a teenager.
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1999., Adult, Multnomah Call No: FIC LAC Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Mail order bride series Volume: #4Summary Note: Successful young lawyer Adam Burke moves west after a tragic accident in which he hit and killed a woman with his horse and carriage, and after a while he places an advertisement for a mail-order bride, not realizing his prayers would be answered by the one woman who could bring him the most pain.
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By Towles, Amor[2021]., Adult, Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC Call No: FIC TOW Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: "The bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow and Rules of Civility and master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction returns with a stylish and propulsive novel set in 1950s America In June, 1954, eighteen-year-old Emmett Watson is driven home to Nebraska by the warden of the juvenile work farm where he has just served fifteen months for involuntary manslaughter. His mother long gone, his father recently deceased, and the family farm foreclosed upon by the bank, Emmett's intention is to pick up his eight-year-old brother, Billy, and head to California where they can start their lives anew. But when the warden drives away, Emmett discovers that two friends from the work farm have hidden themselves in the trunk of the warden's car. Together, they have hatched an altogether different plan for Emmett's future, one that will take them all on a fateful journey in the opposite direction-to the City of New York. Spanning just ten days and told from multiple points of view, Towles's third novel will satisfy fans of his multi-layered literary styling while providing them an array of new and richly imagined settings, characters, and themes"--
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c2004., Ages 3-6, AudioCraft Call No: YS RAN Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: American chillers Volume: #15Summary Note: Jim and Brittany try to stop a horde of giant nightcrawlers from overwhelming their small town in Nebraska.
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2011, Barbour Pub Call No: FIC HAK Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Prairie Promises
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c2006; 2007., 5.1; Ages 3-6, Scholastic Call No: Y CLE Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Ted Hammond, the only sixth grader in his small Nebraska town's one-room schoolhouse, searches for clues to the disappearance of a homeless family.
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By Walker, Lane2012, Age: 8-14, Hometown Hunters, Inc Call No: Y WAL Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Hometown Hunters Volume: #2Summary Note: "Gobble! Gobble! A thunderous roar echoed through the Nebraska countryside For twins, Kent and Kyle Morris there was only one turkey that could make the pictures on the wall rattle: Scarface! Hunting the old turkey wasn't the only thing on the minds of the twins. They were hunting, all right. But not only were they hunting for Scarface, they were hunting for something else: Treasure! And this wasn't going to be any ordinary treasure hunt. The map has secrets, dark and mysterious secrets. The map might lead the boys to an unbelievable treasure, but it also leads them to danger. Kyle and Kent soon realize that they aren't the only ones chasing the treasure, someone else is willing to do whatever it takes to claim the prize. A violent storm is coming to the quiet town of Bellsville. Can Kent and Kyle weather it? Will the boys unlock the mystery that surrounds the treasure chest? Will Kent finally get to put his cross hairs on Scarface? Or will the spring storms bring more trouble from the past?" -- from the back cover.
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By LaFaye, Ac2004., 5.0; Ages 3-6, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: G LAF Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: After breaking his leg, eleven-year-old Nate feels useless because he cannot work on the family farm in nineteenth-century Nebraska, so when his father brings home an orphan boy to help with the chores, Nate feels even worse.
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By Child, Leec2010., Adult, Delacorte Press Call No: FIC CHI Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Jack Reacher arrives in a Nebraska town and becomes suspicious of the Duncans, a controlling local clan, when he starts work on the unsolved case of a missing child and uncovers the Duncans involvement in a criminal food chain.