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Crooked Creek Ranch Series

By Amy Drorbaugh
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There’s never a dull moment when you live on an isolated cattle ranch in the hills of Southern California. Crooked Creek Ranch features the characters Sara, Levi, and Tommy, who enjoy fun adventures on the ranch. Based on true events from the childhood of the author’s mother, these heartwarming stories reveal a glimpse into rural life in the early 1900s and focus on the unbreakable bond of family.

Books in this series we recommend: #1: Crooked Creek Ranch, #2: Crooked Creek Ranch and the Great Flood

(Reviewed by Jenny Phillips)

Series Yes
Region North America, United States, California
Period 20th Century, 1900s, Early 1900s
Genre Fiction
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