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In the 1880s, thirteen-year-old Thomas moves west from the aristocratic Virginia home of his grandparents to a poor Kansas farm to live with a father he barely remembers and his new stepfamily.

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In the 1880's, 13 year old Thomas moves from the aristocratic Virginia home of his grandparents to a poor Kansas farm to live with a father he barely remembers.

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Debra Seely's debut novel, Grasslands, won the 2002-2003 Society of Midland Authors Award for children's fiction, was a Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year 2003, and was chosen as a finalist for the 2003 Western Writers of America Spur Award for best Western juvenile fiction. She is a native Kansan. You can visit Debra Seely on the Web at show more www.debraseely.com. show less

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Grasslands

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Fiction and Literature, Children's Books
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PZ7 .S4518 .GLanguage and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresJuvenile belles lettres
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