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2) Hill of fire
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An easy-to-read account of the birth of Parícutin volcano in the field of a poor Mexican farmer.
3) Small Wolf
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A young Indian sets out to hunt on Manhattan island and discovers some strange people with white faces.
5) Clipper ship
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Captain Murdock is accompanied by his wife and children as he commands a clipper ship from New York to San Francisco.
6) Wagon wheels
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Shortly after the Civil War a black family travels to Kansas to take advantage of the free land offered through the Homestead Act.
The Muldie boys and their father have come a long way to Kansas to look for land. They build a dugout house, live through a hard winter and are saved from starvation by a band of Osage Indians. Spring comes, and Daddy moves to find a better home for them. The three brothers are left to fend for themselves, and when at...