Bean Blossom Dreams: A City Family's Search for a Simple Country LifeMurphey shares the story of how her family left Chicago to live on a farm in Indiana. A portrait of farm life--from bad weather and good neighbors to exhausting chores, exciting fairs, battling tornadoes and delighting in spring, this book is a testament to the restorative power of life's simple pleasures. Includes recipes, gardening tips, and craft ideas. |
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The Wings of Change 15 | 1 |
Snakes Ticks and Tornadoes | 21 |
Brown County Blues | 42 |
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