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Gabriel's Horses

author: Hart, Alison
In Kentucky, during the Civil War, the twelve-year-old slave Gabriel, contends with a cruel new horse trainer and skirmishes with Confederate soldiers as he pursues his dream of becoming a jockey.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730

Snakes & Stones

author: Fowler, Lisa
"Twelve-year-old Chestnut Hill's daddy stole her and the triplets away from their mama.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
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subjects: secrets, family life, secrecy, families, kentucky [X], domestic fiction, historical fiction [X]

The Giver Of Stars

author: Moyes, Jojo
"Set in Depression-era America, . . . Alice Wright marries handsome American Bennett Van Cleve hoping to escape her stifling life in England.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
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Young Lincoln

author: Jacobi, Jan
The story of the childhood and young adult years of Abraham Lincoln.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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Journey To Freedom, 1838

author: Winston, Sherri
In this retelling of an episode from Uncle Tom's Cabin, the slave Eliza Harris resolves to escape with her two-year-old son across the frozen Ohio River to prevent her master from selling the boy.
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year:
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
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Light Comes To Shadow Mountain

author: Buzzeo, Toni
In 1937 rural Kentucky, Cora Mae starts a school newspaper to rally support for the Rural Electrification Act, but the town's resistance to change is not easy to overcome.
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year:
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
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The Librarian Of Boone's Hollow

author: Sawyer, Kim Vogel
Addie Cowherd dreams of becoming a novelist, but the Great Depression forces her to take the only job available to her: delivering books to the impoverished Kentucky hill country of Boone's Hollow.
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copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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