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Friends / by Whelan, Gloria.;
Subjects: Fugitive slaves;
© c1997., Thunder Bay Press,
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Farewell to the Island / by Whelan, Gloria.;
In 1816, sixteen-year-old Mary O'Shea accepts her married sister's invitation to visit her in London and experiences much of the world beyond her beloved family farm on Mackinac Island.
Subjects: Family life; Farm life;
© 2004., Thunder Bay Press,
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Homeless bird / by Whelan, Gloria.;
When thirteen-year-old Koly enters into an ill-fated arranged marriage, she must either suffer a destiny dictated by India's tradition or find the courage to oppose it.
Subjects: Courage; Young women; Arranged marriage;
© 2001., HarperTrophy,
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The wanigan : a life on the river / by Whelan, Gloria.; Martindale, Emily,ill.;
In 1878, eleven-year-old Annabel and her parents survive a year of adventure which includes floating downriver in two shacks along with a group of Michigan lumbermen moving logs.
Subjects: Logging; Lumbermen; Frontier and pioneer life; Michigan;
© 2003, 2002., Dell Yarling Book,
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The Indian school / by Whelan, Gloria.; Dellosso, Gabriela,ill.;
In 1839, newly orphaned eleven-year-old Mary goes to live with her missionary aunt and uncle who run a school for Indian children in northern Michigan.
Subjects: Missionaries; Indians of North America; Orphans; Missionaries; Indians of North America; Orphans;
© c1996., HarperCollins Publishers,
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The disappeared / by Whelan, Gloria.;
A Junior Library Guild selectionSilvia tries to save her brother, Eduardo, after he is captured by the military government in 1970s Argentina.Includes bibliographical references (p. [137]).
Subjects: Disappeared persons; Brothers and sisters; Disappeared persons; Brothers and sisters;
© c2008., Dial Books,
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A time to keep silent / by Whelan, Gloria.;
When thirteen-year-old Clair's relationship with her minister father changes after her mother's death, she stops speaking, and the subsequent events change both their lives.
Subjects: Fathers and daughters; Clergy; Grief; Death; Mutism, Elective; Friendship; Moving, Household; Fathers and daughters; Death; Grief; Friendship; Mutism; Clergy; Country life;
© c1994., Eerdmans Books for Young Readers,
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Once on this island / by Whelan, Gloria.;
Twelve-year-old Mary and her older brother and sister tend the family farm on Michigan's Mackinac Island while their father is away fighting the British in the War of 1812.008.012.
Subjects: Islands; Farm life; Islands; Farm life;
© 1996., HarperTrophy,
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The pathless woods : Ernest Hemingway's sixteenth summer in Northern Michigan / by Whelan, Gloria.;
A fictionalized account of Ernest Hemingway's sixteenth summer, during which love for his family, need for independence, and responsibility for decisions vie with each other, moving him from boyhood to manhood.Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961; Hemingway, Ernest, 1899-1961;
© c1999., Thunder Bay Press,
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Summer of the war / by Whelan, Gloria.;
Grades 5-up.Fourteen-year-old Belle resents the presence of her sophisticated cousin on a family vacation in the summer of 1942, but their strained relationship is overshadowed by the war in Europe.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Family; Cousins; World War, 1939-1945; Family life; Cousins; World War, 1939-1945; Historical fiction.;
© 2006., HarperCollins,
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