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1	The Story of Edgar Sawtelle more books like this by David Wroblewski add to wishlist A riveting family saga, "The Story of Edgar Sawtelle" explores the deep and ancient alliance between humans and dogs, and the power of fate through one boy's epic journey into the wild. see all copies from £2.37! new only from £4.05! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression more books like this by Mildred Armstrong Kalish add to wishlist The story of a time, a place, and a way of life, this is a slice of Americana--set during the Great Depression--that shows readers, through the portrait of one high-spirited young girl, how the right stuff can make even a time of adversity seem like a good time. see all copies from £5.57! new only from £7.40! \| first editions
3	Listen to the Wind: The Story of Dr. Greg and Three Cups of Tea more books like this by Greg Mortenson, Susan L Roth add to wishlist Mortenson stumbled, lost and delirious, into a remote Himalayan village after a failed climb up K2. The villagers saved his life, and he vowed to return and build them a school. The remarkable story of his promise kept is now perfect for reading aloud. see all copies from £8.18! new only from £8.18! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Tiger Rising more books like this by Kate DiCamillo add to wishlist This National Book Award finalist introduces 12-year-old Rob Horton, who encounters a real tiger in the misty Florida woods. That same day, he meets Sistine Bailey, a girl who shows her feelings as readily as Rob hides his. As they learn to trust each other and be friends, Rob and Sistine prove that some things can't be locked up forever. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £2.48! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Where the Red Fern Grows: The Story of Two Dogs and a Boy more books like this by Wilson Rawls add to wishlist This classic about a 10-year-old boy growing up in the Ozark mountains with his inseparable pair of coonhounds will warm the hearts of young and old alike. Great Stone Face Award. see all copies from £2.29! new only from £2.29! \| first editions
6	Grapes of wrath more books like this by John Steinbeck add to wishlist John Steinbeck lived and worked with a group of migrant workers in California, from whom he drew the material for his great Dust Bowl saga of a wandering Okie family, the Joads. This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel awakened the American reading public to the plight of migrant workers and made Steinbeck famous worldwide. One of the most popular novels ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.40! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Out of Range more books like this by C J Box add to wishlist Game warden Joe Pickett's a bit out of his depth in his fifth mystery. His good friend and fellow warden Will Jensen apparently stuck a gun in his mouth and pulled the trigger. A grieving Joe is temporarily assigned to Jensen's base of operations in Jackson Hole. The new locale is quite a challenge, forcing the never-diplomatic Joe to balance the ... see all copies from £6.20! new only from £6.72! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey more books like this by Richard Proenneke, Sam Keith add to wishlist Longtime Alaska-phile Sam Keith set himself the task of writing about an amazing encounter with the frozen north: that of his friend Richard Proenneke, who left his native Iowa in 1967 at the age of 50 to live in the unspoiled Twin Lakes country west of Anchorage. Proenneke kept a journal of the experience, from which Keith has drawn this ... see all copies from £7.39! new only from £7.86! \| first editions
9	COOP: A Year of Poultry, Pigs, and Parenting more books like this by Michael Perry add to wishlist In over his head with two pigs, a dozen chickens, and baby due any minute, the acclaimed author of "Truck: A Love Story" gives readers a humorous, heartfelt memoir of a new life in the country. see all copies from £12.39! new only from £12.39!
10	Charlotte's Web more books like this by E B White (Read by) add to wishlist Wilbur, the runt of a litter of pigs, is doomed until Fern, the farmer's daughter, saves him. Happy with his life, Wilbur seems to have all he needs, until he discovers he is destined for the dining room table. The innocent pig is befriended by a wise spider named Charlotte, who, by spelling words in her web, brings fame to Wilbur and thus ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
11 view cover	All the Places to Love more books like this by Patricia MacLachlan add to wishlist A boy who lives on a farm with his parents and grandparents relates, in poetic language, the favorite places of each family member. Grandfather prefers the barn, grandmother the mountains, and so on. When a new baby sister is born, the boy anticipates sharing all the spots with her. Color paintings illustrate the text. see all copies from £6.54! new only from £8.83! \| first editions
12 view cover	Foxfire 2 more books like this by Eliot Wigginton (Editor) add to wishlist Interviews and essays describe the way of life and crafts of pioneer America still surviving in the Appalachian region. see all copies from £6.64! new only from £10.22! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Time to Hunt more books like this by Stephen Hunter add to wishlist Vietnam veteran Bob Lee Swagger, known as "Bob the Nailer" for his sharpshooting skills, can't forget the day when his young partner was struck down by a bullet he always thought was meant for him. Even after moving to Idaho and raising a family with the young boy's widow, Bob can't help but look over his shoulder. When an old enemy finally ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £5.21! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Night in the Country more books like this by Cynthia Rylant add to wishlist The sights and sounds of night in the country. see all copies from £2.24! new only from £2.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Summer at Willow Lake more books like this by Susan Wiggs add to wishlist Real estate expert Olivia Bellamy reluctantly trades a trendy Manhattan summer for her family's old resort camp in the Catskills, where her primary task will be renovating the bungalow colony for her grandparents. A poshresort in it's heydey, the camp is now in disarray, and Olivia is forced to hire contractor Connor Davis-a still-smoldering ... see all copies from £3.48! new only from £3.48! \| first editions
16 view cover	Ethan Frome more books like this by Edith Wharton add to wishlist This tragic short novel tells the tale of Ethan Frome, who lives an isolated life in cold New England. When his mother dies, he marries his cousin Zeena for companionship, rather than for love. When they hire Mattie Silver as a live-in household helper, Ethan and the young Mattie fall desperately in love. Inevitably, Zeena discovers the affair. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Big Red Barn Board Book more books like this by Margaret Wise Brown, Felicia Bond (Illustrator) add to wishlist In the barnyard there are roosters, cows, horses, goats, and a pink piglet learning to squeal. Margaret Wise Brown's lulling story about a day at the barnyard is now available as a sturdy board book. Felicia Bond's atmospheric illustrations add to the tranquil simplicity of this story. Full color. see all copies from £4.95! new only from £6.77!
18 view cover	Wish You Well more books like this by David Baldacci add to wishlist When the Cardinal family suffers a car accident and only 12-year-old Lou and 7-year-old Oz survive unscathed, their great-grandmother agrees to raise the children on her Virginia farm. But soon their rural idyll is threatened by the discovery of natural gas on the mountain. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
19 view cover	My Side of the Mountain more books like this by Jean Craighead George add to wishlist Tired of living in a cramped New York City apartment, teenaged Sam Gribley takes an ax, a penknife, a ball of cord, $40, and pieces of steel and flint with him to the Catskill Mountains where he attempts to live off the land. In order to survive in the wilderness, Sam must depend not only on his knowledge of nature but also on his own ingenuity ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £2.43! \| first editions
20 view cover	Montana more books like this by Debbie Macomber add to wishlist When her grandfather asks her to move back home, Molly figures it will be good for her and her two sons to escape the big-city influences that have threatened to tear the small family apart. But warm memories of a sprawling ranch don't quite match the reality: Molly's grandfather is quite ill, the place is rundown and there is a stranger running ... see all copies from £2.05! new only from £2.59! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Storey's Basic Country Skills: A Practical Guide to Self-Reliance more books like this by Storey Books, M John Storey, John Storey add to wishlist Just in time for the millennial back-to-basics movement--more than 150 experts share their knowledge and experience in this ultimate guide to living a more self-sufficient, satisfying life. 1,200 2-color illustrations. see all copies from £13.30! new only from £13.30! \| first editions
22 view cover	The Shining more books like this by Stephen King add to wishlist In an enormous, snowbound hotel in Colorado, a caretaker is slowly driven mad by his own failings, sheer isolation, and a supernatural presence in the hotel. His son, possessed of a strange "gift" of premonition, and his wife can only stand by and watch. A classic horror novel. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.96! \| signed copies \| first editions
23 view cover	Painted House more books like this by John Grisham add to wishlist It's harvest time at the Chandler family farm in Arkansas, and there are two groups of workers on hand to help pick the burgeoning cotton crop. There are the Spruills, a large family from the Ozark mountains; and there is also a group of migrant workers from Mexico. When beautiful young Tally Spruill becomes romantically involved with Cowboy, a ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £2.77! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	We Took to the Woods more books like this by Louise Dickinson Rich add to wishlist In her early thirties, Louise Dickinson Rich took to the woods of Maine with her husband. They found their livelihood and raised a family in the remote backcountry settlement of Middle Dam, in the Rangeley area. Rich made time after morning chores to write about their lives. We Took to the Woods is an adventure story, written with humor, but it ... see all copies from £3.92! new only from £8.50! \| first editions
25 view cover	Trophy Hunt more books like this by C J Box add to wishlist The adventures of fish and game warden Joe Pickett continues in this fourth mystery in a series. The bizarre mutilations of an elk and several cattle are merely the prelude to two human corpses, mutilated in the same fashion. The sheriff blames birds or the grizzly bear rumored to be roaming the area. The locals, egged on by a paranormal expert, ... see all copies from £2.91! new only from £2.91! \| signed copies \| first editions

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