This is the story of Dade Dollar. He moves with his family to a farm. He lures a dog to become his dog. A dog which saves Dades life, protects him from a bully and gets trapped under a chicken coop roof when a violent storm blows it off. Dade wins a duck at a festival. The duck comes at his call and is a friend to Dades friends at the swimming hole. Dade meets a girl and gets his first kiss. Dade goes to a fair bringing home an uninvited guest. Dade is bed ridden and his friends and a wagon make him mobile. A small bird with a broken wing dies Dade the will to find his feet. Dade's adventures...
This is the story of Dade Dollar. He moves with his family to a farm. He lures a dog to become his dog. A dog which saves Dades life, protects him fro...
Polly Bender has some problems. She is disliked by many of the girls she goes to school with, partly because she shows some of her American Indian heritage. Partly because she is becoming club footed. Polly is in the summer, ready to start twelfth grade, when her foot starts turning in. Polly wants desperately to play her senior year of volleyball for Haywood High School. Polly plots her own destiny and devises a contraption to push her foot back to normal. It does its job, but it is a temporary fix, that can?t hold her foot straight, so it starts again to turn in almost immediately. A good...
Polly Bender has some problems. She is disliked by many of the girls she goes to school with, partly because she shows some of her American Indian her...