Jean Van Leeuwen

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1) A Fourth of July on the plains

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Van Leeuwen, Jean

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Young Jesse and his family are with a wagon train traveling from Indiana to Oregon when they stop to celebrate the Fourth of July, but Jesse is too young to go hunting with the men so he comes up with his own contribution to the festivities.

2) Across the wide dark sea: the Mayflower journey

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Van Leeuwen, Jean

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A boy and his family endure a difficult nine-week journey across the ocean and survive the first winter at Plymouth Plantation in Massachusetts.

3) Too hot for ice cream

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Van Leeuwen, Jean

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After Sara's plans to go swimming on the hottest day of the summer have to be cancelled, everything starts to go wrong.