minnesota

Harlan Hawkins, a boy with a passion for baseball, must decide what he really wants from life after being offered a way out of the suburban poverty in which his family has lived since his mother was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and his father deserted them.

Betsy, Tacy, and Tib explore the world beyond their neighborhood and discover the public library, see a real play, and make friends with the owners of a downtown hotel.

Three young girls have many exciting times during an eventful summer in Minnesota early in the 20th century.

When Patty Jane's gorgeous husband disappears, she is left to make a life for herself and her infant daughter, with the help of her sister Harriet and mother-in-law Ione, enduring the joys and sorrows that come into their lives, including the return of a much-changed Thor.

Cookie maker Hannah Swensen decides to investigate when Ron LaSalle, the beloved delivery man from the Cozy Cow Dairy, is found murdered behind her bakery.

Presents information about the state of Minnesota, its nickname, motto, and emblems.

Fourteen-year-old Billy Baggs has to figure out how to get along with the arch-rival in his love life and on the baseball diamond, and both boys must learn how to deal with the unfair expectations of their fathers.

Hoping it will help them capture a thief, Kito and Chester intentionally make their home vulnerable to a break in.

When Missy, Muffin, and four puppies disappear, Kito assembles the Dog Watch team to find them.

An illustrated introduction to Minnesota that covers the geography, climate, weather, plants, animals, history, people, cities, transportation, natural resources, industry, sports, and entertainment of the state.