The High Valley


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Book named new edition in preface to the Morningside edition.




In the High Valley


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In the High Valley – Belongs to What Katy Did series and narrates the story of the cousins from Britain, Lionel and Imogen, on a visit to their American counterparts. Clover, Katy Carr's sister, is now happily married. She is at her wits end with Imogen's prejudices and Katy makes a comeback. _x000D_ "Curly Locks" – is an additional short story which shows Dr. Carr, the father of Katy and Clover, with one of his little patients._x000D_ Susan Coolidge, pen name of Sarah Chauncey Woolsey (1835–1905), was an American children's author who is best known for her Katy Carr Series. The fictional Carr family of this series was modeled after Woolsey's own family and the protagonist Katy Carr was inspired by Woolsey herself; while the brothers and sisters "Little Carrs" were modeled on her four younger siblings.




IN THE HIGH VALLEY (Katy Karr Chronicles)


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In Susan Coolidge's novel, 'In the High Valley (Katy Karr Chronicles),' readers are transported to a world filled with adventure, love, and self-discovery. The book is written in a charming, heartfelt style that beautifully captures the essence of rural life in the late 19th century. Coolidge's vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling make this book a true gem of children's literature. The themes of friendship, perseverance, and the power of family are skillfully woven throughout the narrative, appealing to readers of all ages. Set against the backdrop of the idyllic High Valley, the story is a delightful blend of heartwarming moments and exciting escapades. Fans of classic children's literature will surely appreciate the timeless appeal of Coolidge's writing. Susan Coolidge, known for her insightful and heartfelt stories, drew inspiration from her own experiences growing up in rural America. Her deep connection to nature and her keen observations of human relationships shine through in her writing, making her a beloved author among generations of readers. Coolidge's ability to depict the joys and challenges of youth with sensitivity and understanding sets her apart as a master storyteller in the realm of children's literature. For readers seeking a captivating tale that celebrates the beauty of nature, the importance of friendship, and the joys of growing up, 'In the High Valley (Katy Karr Chronicles)' is a must-read. Coolidge's timeless story will enchant readers of all ages, transporting them to a world where dreams are pursued and love conquers all.




Return to the High Valley


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CLOVER & IN THE HIGH VALLEY (Clover Carr Chronicles) - Illustrated


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In Susan Coolidge's 'Clover & In the High Valley', the reader is transported to a world of charming storytelling and compelling characters. The book, part of the Clover Carr Chronicles, follows the journey of Clover as she navigates the joys and challenges of young adulthood. Coolidge's literary style is characterized by its warmth and sincerity, making it a beloved classic by readers of all ages. Set in the late 19th century, the novel provides a glimpse into the cultural and societal norms of the time through the eyes of Clover. The vivid descriptions and heartfelt emotions displayed in the book make it a delightful read for those looking to experience a slice of history through a fictional lens. Susan Coolidge, a pseudonym for Sarah Chauncey Woolsey, drew inspiration from her own life and experiences to pen the Clover Carr Chronicles. As a children's author and social reformer, Coolidge used her writing to address important issues of her time while entertaining and educating her readers. Her unique perspective and dedication to creating relatable characters shine through in 'Clover & In the High Valley'. I highly recommend 'Clover & In the High Valley' to anyone interested in classic literature, coming-of-age stories, and historical fiction. Susan Coolidge's skillful storytelling and endearing characters make this book a timeless treasure that will captivate readers from start to finish.




The High Valley


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Morgana tried to wrench her wrist away from Luis. "Let me go!" she cried, trying desperately to control her tears. "I don't want to listen to you. What you intend to do with your life is not my concern!" But that wasn't really true. Incredible that only days ago in Rio, she had been certain she would never see him again. Now, in less than a week, he had become so familiar to her, so important. But why was he holding her captive?




Sweet Valley High


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Three full-length Sweet Valley High novels are collected in this single volume. Includes "Double Love, Secrets," and "Playing with Fire."




Clover Carr Chronicles (Illustrated Edition)


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Clover – In this sequel to What Katy Did Trilogy, Clover Carr (Katy's sister) is now grown up and after Katy's marriage she is left to take care of his ailing brother "Little Phill" in the mountains of Colorado. Luckily for the home-sick Clover, her cousin Clarence Page also lives there with his partner Geoff Templestowe and young love blossoms between Geoff and Clover! In the High Valley – the second sequel to What Katy Did series narrates the story of Cousins from Britain, Lionel and Imogen, when they visit their American counterparts. Clover now happily married is at her wits end with Imogen's prejudices, and Katy makes a comeback. "Curly Locks" – is an interesting story about Dr. Carr, the father of Katy and Clover. Susan Coolidge, pen name of Sarah Chauncey Woolsey (1835–1905), was an American children's author who is best known for her Katy Carr Series. The fictional Carr family of this series was modeled after Woolsey's own family and the protagonist Katy Carr was inspired by Woolsey herself; while the brothers and sisters "Little Carrs" were modeled on her four younger siblings. Table of Contents: Susan Coolidge (Biography) Novels: Clover In the High Valley Spin-Off: Dr. Carr in "Curly Locks"




IN THE HIGH VALLEY - Katy Karr Chronicles (Beloved Children's Books Series)


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In the High Valley – Belongs to What Katy Did series and narrates the story of the cousins from Britain, Lionel and Imogen, on a visit to their American counterparts. Clover, Katy Carr's sister, is now happily married. She is at her wits end with Imogen's prejudices and Katy makes a comeback. "Curly Locks" – is an additional short story which shows Dr. Carr, the father of Katy and Clover, with one of his little patients. Susan Coolidge, pen name of Sarah Chauncey Woolsey (1835–1905), was an American children's author who is best known for her Katy Carr Series. The fictional Carr family of this series was modeled after Woolsey's own family and the protagonist Katy Carr was inspired by Woolsey herself; while the brothers and sisters "Little Carrs" were modeled on her four younger siblings.




Dear Sister (Sweet Valley High #7)


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Can Jessica live without Elizabeth? Sweet Valley is stunned by the news: beautiful young Elizabeth Wakefield is in a coma after a terrible motorcycle accident. Everyone waits with bated breath for any change in her condition, especially Elizabeth's boyfriend Todd, who was driving when accident happened. But there is no one more upset than Elizabeth's twin, Jessica. She keeps watch over unconscious body of her sister, desperately hoping she'll recover. What if Elizabeth never wakes up? Or worse...what if Elizabeth wakes up changed? Dear Sister is a Sweet Valley High book by Francine Pascal.