Best of
Young-Adult

1940

Across The Fruited Plain


Florence Crannell Means - 1940
    Mae Young. Photographs of migrant homes and migrant Centers will be found in the picture story book Jack Of The Bean Fields, by Nina Millen.This book is dedicated to a whole troop of children "across the fruited plain": Tomoko, Willie May, Fei-Kin, Nawamana, Candelaria and Isabell, and to the newest child of all--our little Mary Margaret."http://www.gutenberg.org/files/18681/...

Pam's Paradise Ranch: A Story of Hawaii


Armine Von Tempski - 1940
    Pam experiences life on a huge cattle ranch in the Hawaiian islands.

The Fair Adventure


Elizabeth Gray Vining - 1940