Liberty's Christmas
Platt, Randall
Liberty's Christmas / Randall Platt - New York : Texas Tech University Press , 2012 - 190 p. ; 24 cm.
Libertys college fund has gone to pay debts on her familys tree farm, but the Joneses still owe the bank more money. She learns of a Christmas tree contest with a 500 prize, and steals the towns Christmas tree that her grandfather planted decades earlier. With Rudy and Quillers help, she attempts to get the tree to Austin in time to win the contest, get money for the farm, and maybe have enough left to pay for college.
English.
Will Rogers Medallion Award. Washington State Book Awards Finalist. Women Writing the West - Willa Literary Award Winner.
970896727663
Depressions---1929----Fiction
Poverty----Juvenile fiction
Christmas tress---Fiction
Family life----Fiction
Texas---History---19th century----Juvenile fiction
JUV FIC PLA
Liberty's Christmas / Randall Platt - New York : Texas Tech University Press , 2012 - 190 p. ; 24 cm.
Libertys college fund has gone to pay debts on her familys tree farm, but the Joneses still owe the bank more money. She learns of a Christmas tree contest with a 500 prize, and steals the towns Christmas tree that her grandfather planted decades earlier. With Rudy and Quillers help, she attempts to get the tree to Austin in time to win the contest, get money for the farm, and maybe have enough left to pay for college.
English.
Will Rogers Medallion Award. Washington State Book Awards Finalist. Women Writing the West - Willa Literary Award Winner.
970896727663
Depressions---1929----Fiction
Poverty----Juvenile fiction
Christmas tress---Fiction
Family life----Fiction
Texas---History---19th century----Juvenile fiction
JUV FIC PLA