
Even gold dust caught underneath a fingernail. Lee can sense gold in the world around her. She has a best friend-who might want to be something more. She has a home she loves and a loyal steed. Lee Westfall has a strong, loving family. Synopsis: Gold is in my blood, in my breath, even in the flecks in my eyes. Genre: young adult fantasy, young adult historical Published: September 22nd, 2015 by Greenwillow Books/HarperCollins I am happy to report that I loved it, despite it having only a trace of magic. I was so excited when I discovered she had a new series, but since it was more historical fiction, which is not usually my favorite genre, I was a bit skeptical of whether or not I would enjoy it. Scroll down to view all the content on the page.I loved Rae Carson’s fantasy series Girl of Fire and Thorns (which I never reviewed here, but I did do a review in gifs for the library’s tumblr). The Ocean State Libraries catalog listing contains a book profile, professional reviews, reader reviews, reading level, subject headings, and awards. The Oregon Trail: A Photographic Journey, by Bill & Jan Moeller

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Life During the Gold Rush, by Victoria Sherron Rae Carson, author of the acclaimed Girl of Fire and Thorns series, dazzles with the first book in the Gold Seer Trilogy, introducing a strong heroine, a perilous road, a fantastical twist, and a slow-burning romance, as only she can.īloody Jack: The Adventures of Mary Faber, Ships Boy, by L.A. Gold was discovered in California, and where else could such a magical girl find herself, find safety? Left with nothing, Lee disguises herself as a boy and takes to the trail across the country. The buzz of gold means warmth and life and home-until everything is ripped away by a man who wants to control her. Veins deep beneath the earth, pebbles in the river, nuggets dug up from the forest floor. She can sense the presence of gold in the world around her. Walk on Earth a Stranger begins an epic saga from one of the finest writers of young adult literature.

A young woman with the magical ability to sense the presence of gold must flee her home, taking her on a sweeping and dangerous journey across Gold Rush–era America. Summary: The first book in a new trilogy from acclaimed New York Times–bestselling author Rae Carson. Publication Information: New York : Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2015
