Recommended Books
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This Tumbleweed Landed: Life in the 50s & 60s in Rural America
$2.99“This Tumbleweed Landed” offers a vivid glimpse into rural southeastern Colorado during the 1950s and ’60s, where square dances drew families together and ranch life set the rhythm of daily existence. In this heartfelt memoir, Larada Horner-Miller paints a rich portrait of small-town America, where neighbors were family and landline phones were precious commodities. From making mud pies to finding her place in the world, this daddy’s girl’s story celebrates the enduring values of ranching culture, close-knit community bonds, and cherished family traditions.
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Chloe’s Secrets/Los secretos de Chloe (Pele’s Domains/Los dominios de Pele Book 1)
$2.99Chloe’s Secrets/Los secretos de Chloe is a bilingual historical non-fiction picture book, written in English and Spanish. This title is the “pilot” book for what will be a new series titled Isabella & Chloe by Author María Retana, and illustrator Salva Ferrando. María Retana’s source of inspiration for the above title was her collection of dolls. She recounts the tale of slavery in the South during the 1800s from the perspective of a ten–year-old. It was written with great care. Chloe will share her life story with Isabella, who is a child of the same age and currently living in the states. Chloe knows all about family unity and sacrifice. Join her in this journey of sadness and happiness.