Melinda Rice

Lone Star Heroines

Fire on the Hillside (Mar-2001)
Messenger on the Battlefield (Mar-2001)
Secrets in the Sky (Mar-2001)
Marooned on the Pirate Coast (Jul-2002)

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  Fire on the Hillside
  

  • Mar-2001
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  Lone Star Heroines
  

  The spring of 1847 is approaching and Katherine Haufmann has just moved to Fredericksburg, Texas with her family from Germany. As she struggles to get used to her new home, 13-year-old Katherine becomes intrigued by the mysterious fires that start ap...

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  Messenger on the Battlefield
  

  • Mar-2001
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  Lone Star Heroines
  

  Isabelina Montoya is happy in 1835 when her older sister, Feliciana, accepts the marriage proposal of a handsome Mexican soldier. At 11, Isabelina is old enough to help plan the wedding! But then Texas goes to war against Mexico, and Isabelinaís fam...

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  Secrets in the Sky
  

  • Mar-2001
  • / Historical
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  Lone Star Heroines
  

  It's 1943 and the world is at war, but 12-year-old Bethany Parker is stuck at home in Sweetwater, Texas. When the Women Air Force Service Pilots come to town, she is thrilled. They are glamorous and daringóand they befriend Bethany! When one of the ...

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  Marooned on the Pirate Coast
  

  • Jul-2002
  • / Historical
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  Lone Star Heroines
  

  In the early 1820s, eleven-year-old Georgina is excited to be moving to the wild Texas frontier with her family. But those dreams are dashed when their ship sinks during a storm. Georgie finds herself marooned alone, scared, and soaking wet on the Te...

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