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M. C. Higgins, The Great

author: Hamilton, Virginia
As a slag heap, the result of strip mining, creeps closer to his house in the Ohio hills, fifteen-year-old M.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 77
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630

Look Homeward, Angel

author: Wolfe, Thomas, Thomas Wolfe
Family life and self discovery show the way for the development of a young Southern man during the first 25 years of his life.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1010
subjects: mountain life [X], families [X], boys, family life, north carolina, family

Mountain Wedding

author: Gibbons, Faye
The children from two mountain families about to be joined in a wedding change their minds about each other only after all of them together cooperate in a rescue.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 690
subjects: weddings, mountain life [X], family life, family, families [X]

On Viney's Mountain

author: Donaldson, Joan
In the Cumberland Mountains during the fall of 1879, sixteen-year-old Viney is shocked to hear that Englishmen will arrive on her mountain and build a new community, demolishing the beautiful area that inspires her weaving designs.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: weaving, mountain life [X], families [X], rugby (tenn.)

M.c. Higgins, The Great

author: Hamilton, Virginia
Presents Virginia Hamilton's novel "M. C. Higgins, the Great," in which fifteen-year-old M.
FIC
year: 1999
copies: 20
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: african americans, families [X], mountain life [X], american literature

The Maid's Version

author: Woodrell, Daniel
A maid for a prominent family in Missouri chases down justice after her younger sister is one of 42 people killed at a mysterious explosion at a local dance hall in this new novel from the author of Winter's Bone.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
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The Secret Wisdom Of The Earth

author: Scotton, Chris
"After witnessing the death of his younger brother in a terrible home accident, 14-year-old Kevin and his grieving mother are sent for the summer to live with Kevin's grandfather.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: mountain life [X], families [X]

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