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Rural Route Bookstore 

        An online-only bookstore featuring books about
              Rural and Small Town Life
and the History, Heritage and Humor of Scandinavian-Americans

  
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Ruby   by Lauraine Snelling

The debut novel in the Dakotah Treasures series takes readers west to the untamed land of the Dakota Territory. Ruby Torvald and her young sister, Opal, set out on a daunting journey to see their long-lost father and to claim a promised inheritance. However, rather than the legacy of gold they expected, their father has left them a shocking bequest which shaped their lives in this new, growing community.

LS - 01   Paperback   $12.98    Now  $9.00  Two copies remaining

Especially for Children and Elementary Teachers

The Memory QuiltThe Memory Quilt: A Tale of Friends & Family Lost & Found in the Great Cloquet Fire of 1918   by Pamela J. Erickson

History and fiction are combined in this exciting account of the catastrophic Cloquet Fire.  Fourteen-year-old Lisa Hanson falls asleep in present day Cloquet and is mysteriously transported to Cloquet on the day of the fire.  Everyone there thinks she is Liisa Maki, her grandma's oldest sister who disappeared that day and was never heard of again.  By the end of her eye-opening journey into the past, Lisa solves the mystery of her missing great aunt.

FN - 02   Paperback    $9.95    Now $7.95



DandelionsDandelions  by Eve Bunting;   illus. by Greg Shed

This sweet story of homesteading on the Nebraska prairie is made even better with the wonderful illustrations by Greg Shed, and the golden hue on each picture emphasizes the glow and warmth of dandelions. It is this warmth -- and the foresight of a little girl -- that helps a transplanted and lonely family take root in new soil. For grade 2 and up. 

CH - 3   Paperback    $6.00    Now $4.95   Two copies remaining
 

Loon Magic for Kids
Loon Magic for Kids   by Tom Klein

Recommended and approved by Ranger Rick of the National Wildlife Federation

CH - 2     $9.95   Now $5.00

 

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