Readers' Top Historical Fiction from the Past Five Years

Little Britches Series

8 primary works • 8 total works

Book 1

Father and I Were Ranchers
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4.27 · 14758 Ratings · 1460 Reviews · published 1950 · 35 editions
Ralph was eight years old in 1906 when his family …

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    Book 2

    Man of the Family
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    4.52     · 3255 Ratings · 302 Reviews · published 1951 · 32 editions
    Early 1900s Colorado. Fortified with Yankee ingenu…

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    Book 3

    The Home Ranch
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    4.46     · 2094 Ratings · 160 Reviews · published 1956 · 23 editions
    Ralph Moody turns again to Colorado, the scene of …

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    Book 4

    Mary Emma & Company
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    4.48     · 1887 Ratings · 152 Reviews · published 1961 · 1 edition
    The protagonist, Mary Emma Moody, widowed mother o…

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    Book 5

    The Fields of Home
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    4.40     · 1955 Ratings · 144 Reviews · published 1953 · 18 editions
    1912 Massachussetts. Narrator Ralph 15 battles mat…

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    Book 6

    Shaking the Nickel Bush
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    4.22     · 1440 Ratings · 101 Reviews · published 1962 · 11 editions
    Skinny and suffering from diabetes, Ralph Moody is…

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    Book 7

    The Dry Divide
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    4.33     · 1269 Ratings · 84 Reviews · published 1963 · 9 editions
    4 July 1919 Nebraska. Ralph Moody "Bud" 20 is diab…

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    Book 8

    Horse of a Different Color: Reminiscences of a Kansas Drover
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    4.38     · 1119 Ratings · 92 Reviews · published 1968 · 10 editions
    "Ralph Moody's story is a perfect example of rural…

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