Summary: A highly competitive financial executive finds his career is quickly rolling downhill after he loses confidence in his abilities. When his 7-year-old daughter invites him into her fantasy world he may find the solutions to all of his problems awaiting for him. As father and daughter embark on a whirlwind journey of comic proportions, they are about to discover that sometimes all you need is a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2009
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2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY IMAKirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: Nineteen-year-old Clara Estby is hauled by her mother, Helga, on a 7,000-mile walk from Spokane, Wash., to New York in 1896. The fashion industry is looking for promotion of the new, shorter dress for women; Helga is looking for a cash prize to save the family farm from foreclosure ... and Clara dreams of becoming a businesswoman.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: WaterBrook Press 2011
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Kirkpatrick 2011Kirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: Based on true-life characters and events, this novel tells the story of young Jane Hebert who at the age of 12 faced a tragedy which began a lifelong search for forgiveness and love. In the years that follow, Jane finds herself involved with a man 16 years her senior, struggles to make peace with the mother who turns from her and fights to build a family of her own.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Multnomah Books 1995
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KIRKirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: In Book Two of the Change and Cherish series, Emma Giesy is married and the mother of two. She's strong-willed and smart. Despite the odds, she and her husband branch off from a religious community of the 1850s to work and live independently in the remote coastal forest of the Washington Territory, surrounded by her husband's family rather than the influence of the autocratic German leader who...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: christianaudio.com 2007
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Kirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: When three generations of Brown women take to the Oregon Trail with separate goals in mind, hardship and obstacles test their faith and threaten their survival.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION KIRKirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: "One woman, an impossible dream, and the faith it took to see it.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: WaterBrook Press 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Kirkpatrick 2012Kirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: In 1911, Carrie Strahorn wrote a memoir entitled Fifteen Thousand Miles by Stage , which shared some of the most exciting events of 25 years of traveling and shaping the American West with her husband, Robert Strahorn, a railroad promoter, investor, and writer. That is all fact. Everything She Didn't Say imagines Carrie nearly ten years later as she decides to write down what was really on her...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Kirkpatrick 2018Kirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: Based on true events, this compelling survival story by award-winning novelist Jane Kirkpatrick is full of grit and endurance. Beset by storms, bad timing, and desperate decisions, 8 women, 17 children, and one man must outlast winter in the middle of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in 1844.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Summary: A circle of courageous women discovers the meaning of independence, forgiveness, and love, as they learn that God heals old wounds and prepares a way for those who seek him, call his name, and give themselves over to his service.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: WaterBrook Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KIRKirkpatrick, Katherine.
Summary: Members of a family in the village of Setauket on Long Island are displaced by the Redcoats and serve as spies for the Revolutionary Army of George Washington.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KIRKilpatrick, Sally
Summary: "Like most things in Ellery, Tennessee, this year's Drive Thru Nativity is a little unconventional. The Dollar General parking lot doubles as a Bethlehem stable, and widowed writer Ivy Long, who's been roped into playing Mary, sure as heck isn't a virgin. But then comes an unexpected development: a genuine, real-life baby left in the manger, with only a brief note. And somehow, in the kerfuffle...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2018
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC KILVogrig, Debora
Summary: Line goes straight on her way, while Scribble wanders and zigzags, but they are still best friends and can work together with their individual perspectives to make art.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE VOGKirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: Fifteen-year-old Jessie Ann Gaebele is a budding photographer, so when F.J. Bauer hires her in 1907 to assist in his studio and darkroom, her dreams for a career in photography appear to find root in reality. Jessie shows remarkable talent in both the artistry and business of running a studio, once considered a man's profession. She proves less skillful, however, at managing her growing...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2009
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC KIRKirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: The dramatic story of a freed slave who has lost her husband and her freedom papers and must find a way to survive in the wilderness of the Oregon Territory.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION KIRKirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: Chronicles the harrowing journey of eleven women across the American west and their efforts to settle in California.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Waterbrook Press 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KIRKirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: 1844. The Stevens-Murphy company left Missouri to be the first wagons into California through the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Mostly Irish Catholics, the party sought religious freedom and education in the mission-dominated land. When a heavy snowstorm hits in October, the party separates in three directions. Now young Mary Sullivan, newlywed Sarah Montgomery, widowed Ellen Murphy, and her...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2019
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC KIRKirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: "Based on a true story, pioneer Abigail Scott denies herself the joys of a simpler life to achieve her dream of securing rights for women. But running a controversial newspaper and leading suffrage efforts in the Northwest carry a great personal cost. A tender, powerful story of a woman's conflicts--with society and herself"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Kirkpatrick 2020Kirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: In the early 1900s, housewife Hulda Klager develops over 200 new varieties of lilacs that she gives away or sells to individuals as a way of sharing beauty. In a time of great need, the people who Hulda gifted with beauty return to her life to help her start over.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2012
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC KIRKirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: Madison Bacon, a young wife in southern Wisconsin, finds her comfortable life uprooted when her husband decides to sell their homestead and head west, as she joins eleven other women on the journey to an uncertain destiny.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: WaterBrook Press 2000
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC KirkpKirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: Young Emma Wagner chafes at the constraints of Bethel colony, an 1850s religious community in Missouri that is determined to remain untainted by the concerns of the world. A passionate and independent thinker, she resents the limitations placed on women, who are expected to serve in quiet submission. In a community where dissent of any form is discouraged, Emma finds it difficult to rein in her...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: christianaudio.com 2007
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Kirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: Serving as an assistant in F.J. Bauer's studio, fifteen-year-old Jessie Ann Gaebele is trained in the artistry and business of photography, but she is unnerved by a growing attraction to her married tutor.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Waterbrook Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KIRKirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: "Musician Natalie Curtis is broken by strict training and a lost love. After encountering Native American music, she is determined to save these ancient songs which are being silenced by the government. In doing so, Natalie steps inside the space betweenthe notes to discover something she'd forgotten-music powerful enough to heal. Based on a true story"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2021
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KIRCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KIRKirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: When Eliza Spalding Warren's impulsive husband wants to start over in the territory where Eliza was taken hostage by Cayuse Indians years before, she responds by delving into her mother's diary to learn from how she dealt with struggle.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Revell 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION KIRKirkpatrick, Jane
Summary: A fictionalized retelling of the life of the nineteenth-century social reformer describes her early efforts to care for her younger brothers, her desire to find God's purpose for her life and her work on behalf of the mentally ill.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013