A dream to follow / Lauraine Snelling.
His dream is to become a journalist. Will his father give his blessing? Thorliff Bjorklund has been writing since he was a young boy and now longs to attend college to study journalism. But his father has other plans for him and refuses to agree. To make matters worse, the threat of a crop failure may mean there'll be no money for further schooling. Thorliff is torn between love for his father the pull of his dream. Most he choose between the two? Elizabeth Rogers has been raised in a life of privilege, yet she has an unwavering determination to become a doctor. Though she has the support of her family, society is not as kind, for it is nearly impossible for a woman to enter medical school. Will the Red River Valley nurture the dreams of its young--or will it fence them in?-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 0764223178
- ISBN: 0764288563
- ISBN: 9780764207990
- Physical Description: 316 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: Minneapolis, Minn. : Bethany House Publishers, [2001]
- Copyright: ©2001
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- Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.1 13 53753.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statesville Main Library | F SNELLING (Text) | 33114014012454 | Adult Fiction Christian | Available | - |
| Ashe County Public Library | F SNE (Text) | 50503011210541 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Avery County Morrison Public Library | FIC SNE (Text) | 31111002284586 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Beaufort Main | F SNE (Text) | 34208200454683 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | FIC Snelling (Text) | 540191010003557 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Bryan Memorial Library | F Sne (Text) | 810191000844792 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Cleveland County Main Library | F SNELLING (Text) | 22281500083462 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Hamlet Public Library | FIC SNELLING (Text) | 58198000650757 | Adult Fiction Christian | Available | - |
| Hampton B. Allen Library | LGPT FIC SNELLING (Text) | 18198000458705 | Adult Fiction Christian | Available | - |
| Haynes Branch Library | CF Sne bk. 1 (Text) | 38801101690227 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
His dream is to become a journalist. Will his father give his blessing? Thorliff Bjorklund has been writing since he was a young boy and now longs to attend college to study journalism. But his father has other plans for him and refuses to agree. To make matters worse, the threat of a crop failure may mean there'll be no money for further schooling. Thorliff is torn between love for his father the pull of his dream. Most he choose between the two? Elizabeth Rogers has been raised in a life of privilege, yet she has an unwavering determination to become a doctor. Though she has the support of her family, society is not as kind, for it is nearly impossible for a woman to enter medical school. Will the Red River Valley nurture the dreams of its young--or will it fence them in?--
