Little Colonel in Arizona, The by Annie Fellows Johnston (1863 - 1931)
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In The Little Colonel in Arizona the story is centered around the Ware family, who, after their husband and father has died, and due to the mother's illness, have to move from Kentucky to Arizona. Joyce now has to take most of the responsibility for holding the family together. She is having difficulties in coming to terms with the family's new existence, feeling lonely and that her dreams for the future will never come true. But when she learns to know an invalid at Lee's Ranch who tells her the “Legend of Camelback Mountain”, and she learns the “Lesson of the Bees”, she begins to see a new hope growing A letter to Lloyd, “the Little Colonel”, has the effect that she comes to visit the Ware…
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10 - The School of the Bees
Hidden gemMary applies the bees' method of sealing an incurable snail to her own troubles about being teased for her body.
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01 - Mary Tells All She Knows
A family travels west by train, and a younger brother asks his sister to stop their younger sibling from revealing family secrets to strangers.
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12 - Phil Has a Finger in the Pie
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10 - The School of the Bees
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09 - Lloyd's Duck Hunt
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08 - In the Desert of Waiting
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07 - A Surprise
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06 - Wash-Day and Washington
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05 - What a Letter Brought About
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03 - A Day at School
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02 - A Robinson Crusoe of the Desert
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01 - Mary Tells All She Knows
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16 - Back to Dixie
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15 - Lost on the Desert
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14 - The Lost Turquoises
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13 - A Change of Fortune
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12 - Phil Has a Finger in the Pie
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11 - The New Boarder at Lee's Ranch
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09 - Lloyd's Duck Hunt
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08 - In the Desert of Waiting
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07 - A Surprise
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06 - Wash-Day and Washington
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05 - What a Letter Brought About
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03 - A Day at School
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02 - A Robinson Crusoe of the Desert
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11 - The New Boarder at Lee's Ranch
Mary rushes to share news with Phil and Mrs.
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16 - Back to Dixie
This episode continues the story of Lloyd's visit to Arizona, focusing on her time with Phil and the impending end of her stay.
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15 - Lost on the Desert
Lloyd falls asleep and later encounters a visitor while Joyce is ill, setting up a potential adventure.
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04 - Ware's Wigwam
Hidden gemPhil Tremont leaves Phoenix in a red-wheeled cart, stops at a crossroads near Camelbeck Mountain, and finds Mary Ware running from what she thinks is an Indian.
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13 - A Change of Fortune
Hidden gemLittle Colonel in Arizona, Chapter 13, "A Change of Fortune," opens with Joyce finishing the thirtieth program for Mrs.
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14 - The Lost Turquoises
Hidden gem["Chapter XIV, 'The Lost Turquoises,' opens with Joyce planning a Saturday Phoenix outing to the Indian school, the ostrich farm, and Coffee Hall's restaurant so Lloyd can have one more 'real larky day' before her visit ends.", "Joyce, Lloyd, Jack, Phil, and Mary move through irrigated fields, school workshops, beadwork rooms, and an ostrich enclosure that Lloyd photographs from the streetcar line.", "At the drug-store meeting point, Jack reveals that Phil has stayed at a roulette wheel instead of keeping the 4 o'clock rendezvous, and Joyce and Lloyd decide to leave without him.", "The next morning Mary turns Isaac Watts's bee hymn into a warning about idle hands, while Phil hears the comparison to Alaka's 'turquoises' and changes his plans for the day."]
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04 - Ware's Wigwam
Hidden gemPhil Tremont reaches the crossroads near Phoenix, finds Mary breathless on the road, and hears her say an Indian chased her from the schoolhouse.
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