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Alaska Fiction Alaska History 1867-1959 Fiction Depressions 1929 Fiction Depressions 1929 Juvenile fiction Fairy tales Adaptations Family life Alaska Fiction Frontier and pioneer life Alaska Fiction Frontier and pioneer life Fiction Magic realism (Literature) Moving, Household FictionDagg, Carole Estby
Summary: In 1934, eleven-year-old Terpsichore's father signs up for President Roosevelt's Palmer Colony project, uprooting the family from Wisconsin to become pioneers in Alaska, where Terpsichore refuses to let rough conditions and first impressions get in the way of her grand adventure.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD DAGMoustakis, Melinda
Summary: Collection of short stories in which the author examines the near-mythological accounts of the Alaskan wilderness that are her inheritance and probes the question of what it means to live up to larger-than-life expectations for toughness and survival.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Georgia Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOUDagg, Carole Estby.
Summary: In 1934, eleven-year-old Terpsichore's father signs up for President Roosevelt's Palmer Colony project, uprooting the family from Wisconsin to become pioneers in Alaska, where Terpsichore refuses to let rough conditions and first impressions get in the way of her grand adventure.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) 2016
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Summary: In the winter of 1885, decorated war hero Colonel Allen Forrester leads an exploratory expedition up the Wolverine River and into the vast, untamed Alaska Territory. Leaving behind Sophie, his newly pregnant wife, Forrester records his extraordinary experiences in hopes that his journal will reach her if he doesn't return. As they map the territory and gather information on native tribes, whose...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2016
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Ivey 2016Ivey, Eowyn.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION IVEL'Amour, Louis
Summary: Adventurer Jean LaBarge travels to Alaska where he and Helena, a beautiful Russian princess, become involved in winning Alaska from the Russians for the United States.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Signet 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAMIvey, Eowyn.
Summary: "Alaska, 1920: a brutal place to homestead, and especially tough for recent arrivals Jack and Mabel. Childless, they are drifting apart--he breaking under the weight of the work of the farm; she crumbling from loneliness and despair. In a moment of levity during the season's first snowfall, they build a child out of snow. The next morning the snow child is gone--but they glimpse a young,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Reagan Arthur Books 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Ivey 2012Peterson, Tracie.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House 2006