Daughters of the Desert
Study Guide This book now out of print. Available online at used booksellers like betterworldbooks.com Co-Authors: Mary Cronk Farrell, Meghan Nuttall Sayres, Betsy Wharton and Sarah Conover. If women had been scribes in the ancient cities of Jerusalem, Mecca, and Antioch, we would probably know a lot more about the women of our religious traditions. Women […]
Buy Now: https://alaskabooksandcalendars.com/ Study Guide Gold, Gold, Gold! What is it about this amazing mineral that causes people’s hearts to beat faster? A few nuggets and a person can be set for life, right? Not quite. Gold was usually not as easy to find as the rumors reported. But you can be rich in words […]
Free Radical – Excerpt
This book is now out of print. For copies of this book, contact author at: info@clairerudolfmurphy, check out your local library or find a used copy at an online bookseller. Excerpt from the book: Chapter One When I was six years old I figured out there wasn’t a Santa Claus. Pretty young, huh? This kid […]
Buy Now: https://alaskabooksandcalendars.com/ Study Guide CIA Study Guide for 4th Grade from Read Side by Side literature program. In vintage photos, personal stories, and related historic material, Children of the Gold Rush portrays the lives of the indomitable kids who first came to Alaska and the Yukon Territory. In a land where freezing, dark winters […]
Children of the Gold Rush | Excerpt and the Real Klondy
Author’s Notes A real girl named Klondy lived in Ophir Creek, Alaska, one hundred years ago. Her father was a miner who never struck it rich. He did love gold more than anything. You can read more about Klondy Nelson Dufresne on pages 96-98 of Gold Rush Women. She is also profiled in Children of the Gold […]