Yankee Summer: The Way We Were : Growing Up in a Rural Vermont in the 1930sThe story is about Norman G. Bear helping a new friend find a missing ball. Read carefully as the story unfolds. Follow the clues to see if you can find it first. |
Contents
Chapters | 1 |
One Good Season | 35 |
Reigning Cats and Dogs | 53 |
Rites of Passage | 77 |
Folks From Away | 91 |
8 | 106 |
9 | 127 |
11 | 149 |
13 | 165 |
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