| What do you do when all seems lost? Do
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| | the company of dear Henry, Sara finds
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| you give up or reach a hand out to a
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| | herself face to face with the mountain
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| friend? In Kent Holsather's latest book,
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| | man from the fair. Having faith that
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| "Sara's Moon," Sara and Henry reach out
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| | there was some truth to his tale, she
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| for dear life, and hold fast to hope.
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| | determinedly asks for his help in finding
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| It's 1909; Sara's father is a participant
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| | her father whom she is convinced is out
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| in the great New York to Seattle Road
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| | there, somewhere, waiting to be rescued.
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| Race, when his automobile is thrust off a
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| | He agrees, seeing a spark in her eyes
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| cliff called Trick Notch. Sara refuses to
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| | that he cannot say no to. Henry, of
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| believe that he is dead, but how will she
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| | course, cannot let her go with this
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| find him in the wilderness? Alone? This
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| | stranger alone, so at 4 a.m. the next
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| isn't Sara and Henry's first adventure,
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| | morning, the group sets out to Trick
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| but the dangers involved threaten any
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| | Notch. What they discover along the way,
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| sort of a future.
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| | is the amazing and sad history of their
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| While waiting for the race to end, after
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| | companion and guide. Getting through the
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| 23 days of anticipating the triumphant
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| | harrowing journey, facing death and a mad
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| return of her father, Jacob Flint, Sara
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| | mother bear, the trio finds that reaching
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| and Henry take in the sights at the
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| | out is all that they can do, what they
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| Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition. Seeing
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| | need to do most of all. Will Jacob Flint
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| the "last mountain man" makes Sara
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| | be found? Will nature have her way,
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| somewhat sad and thoughtful. Appalled at
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| | throwing such as cougars, lightning, and
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| the fake Eskimos and the treatment of
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| | fire at her challengers?
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| people who are in the exhibits, Sara
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| | "Sara's Moon" is a touching tale of
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| convinces Henry to get his palm read
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| | bravery, moral values, adventure, family
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| instead of seeing more trickery. What is
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| | and friendship. Well written and full of
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| foretold is daunting, but Henry brushes
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| | historical feel, it makes for a memorable
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| it off as more fair lore. Maybe he should
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| | read. For ages 10 and up, reading about
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| have paid closer attention. The next
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| | Sara and Henry's escapades is sure to be
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| morning the news makes its way to Sara's
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| | exciting. I recommend Kent Holsather's
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| mother, that Jacob Flint has been lost to
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| | work, every time. A perfect follow up
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| the treacherous journey. Sara refuses to
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| | story to the first Sara and Henry tale,
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| believe it.
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| | "Henry of York," "Sara's Moon" can also
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| Taking a walk to gain her composure, in
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| | stand alone. Well done!
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