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Eva of the Farm

A girl?s struggle to save her family?s farm, told in verse, stands as a testament to the power of hope. Twelve-year-old Eva DeHart knows her family?s farm is the best, most magical place in the whole world. The Farm has apple trees and sun daisies and a creek. The Farm has frightening things too?like cougars, bears, and a dead tree that Eva calls the Demon Snag. And everything at the Farm shoots out of Eva?s fingertips into her poems. She dreams of being a heroine of shining deeds, but who ever heard of a heroine-poet? When a blight strikes the orchard and a letter from the bank arrives marked FORECLOSURE, Eva is given that very chance as she puts all the power of her imagination at work to save the Farm. From a booth at the farmer?s market to the snowbound hills where the coyotes hunt, Eva discovers that we face our fears and find our courage in the most unexpected places. This novel by acclaimed author Dia Calhoun is about the transforming powers of imagination and hope, which can turn us all into heroes.

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  • "A girl?s struggle to save her family?s farm, told in verse, stands as a testament to the power of hope. Twelve-year-old Eva DeHart knows her family?s farm is the best, most magical place in the whole world. The Farm has apple trees and sun daisies and a creek. The Farm has frightening things too?like cougars, bears, and a dead tree that Eva calls the Demon Snag. And everything at the Farm shoots out of Eva?s fingertips into her poems. She dreams of being a heroine of shining deeds, but who ever heard of a heroine-poet? When a blight strikes the orchard and a letter from the bank arrives marked FORECLOSURE, Eva is given that very chance as she puts all the power of her imagination at work to save the Farm. From a booth at the farmer?s market to the snowbound hills where the coyotes hunt, Eva discovers that we face our fears and find our courage in the most unexpected places. This novel by acclaimed author Dia Calhoun is about the transforming powers of imagination and hope, which can turn us all into heroes."@en
  • "Twelve-year-old Eva writes beautiful poems on the farm in Washington State that her family has owned for generations, but when money runs out and then her baby brother gets sick, the family faces foreclosure and the way of life she loves is threatened."@en
  • "Twelve-year-old Eva writes beautiful poems on the farm in Washington State that her family has owned for generations, but when money runs out and then her baby brother gets sick, the family faces foreclosure and the way of life she loves is threatened."

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  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Juvenile works"@en
  • "Juvenile works"

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  • "Eva of the Farm"@en
  • "Eva of the Farm"
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