03423cam a2200373 4500 523120181 TxAuBib 20210904120000.0 ||||||s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781636090276 1636090273 B097NW4PZ7 Amazon 005e7de6-663c-4fb3-a6f3-5899f2775cf0 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 6365223 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Smith Hall, Patty. The Librarian's Journey [Libby] : 4 Historical Romances. Barbour Publishing, Inc., 2021. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 3673kB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. Fiction. Romance. Short Stories. Christian Fiction. HTML:<p><b>A brave fight for literacy during the Great Depression</b></p> <p>Four women set out on horseback to bring the library to remote communities<br /> Part of FDR's New Deal was the Works Progress Administration, which funded the Pack Horse Library Initiative. Ride along with four book-loving women who bravely fight for literacy in remote communities during the Great Depression by carrying library books via horseback. Will their efforts be rewarded by finding love in the process?<br /> <b>Love's Turning Page</b> by Cynthia Hickey<br /> 1936, Ozark Mountains<br /> Grace Billings jumped at the chance to be a traveling librarian, but she didn't anticipate the long days of work, the intense poverty, or the handsome new schoolteacher whose love for the mountain people surpasses even her own.<br /> <b>In This Moment</b> by Patty Smith Hall<br /> 1936, Pine Mountain, Georgia<br /> Forced out of her nursing job due to budget cuts, Ruth Sims applies for a position with the Pack Horse Library incentive, only to discover she must go to the one place she swore never to return. The children instantly steal her heart with their thirst for books, and she's happy in her post until she meets their teacher, Will Munroe—the man who broke her heart.<br /> <b>Book Lady of the Bayou</b> by Marilyn Turk<br /> 1936, Mississippi<br /> Forced out of her comfort zone, Lily Bee Davis travels by horse or boat taking books to remote areas. When she meets little Evie and her reclusive father at a dilapidated plantation house, she is drawn by their losses and longs to draw them out into life again.<br /> <b>The Lawman and the Librarian</b> by Kathleen Y'Barbo<br /> 1936, Kentucky<br /> Lottie Trent connects with a backwoods bully's wife by secretly carrying messages for her in exchange for books. FBI agent Clayton Turnbow is on the trail of a criminal gang and discovers the packhorse librarian maybe a key member.</p>. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2021-11-04 13:21:58. Hickey, Cynthia. Turk, Marilyn. Y'Barbo, Kathleen,. https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=005e7de6-663c-4fb3-a6f3-5899f2775cf0&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=005e7de6-663c-4fb3-a6f3-5899f2775cf0&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=005e7de6-663c-4fb3-a6f3-5899f2775cf0&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read)