Abandoned by her father during the Great Depression, thirteen-year-old Beatrice Davis works out a deal with the owner of a Virginia farm that would allow her and her younger sister a chance at a new home.
Here are links to our lists for the novel: Chapters 1–3, Chapters 4–8, Chapters 9–13, Chapters 14–21, Chapters 22–30
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