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The Springsweet
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 640 Ratings and 171 Reviews

Book Description
Heartbroken over the tragic death of her fianc�, seventeen-year-old Zora Stewart leaves
Baltimore for the frontier town of West Glory, Oklahoma, to help her young widowed
aunt keep her homestead going. There she discovers that she possesses the astonishing
ability to sense water under the parched earth. When her aunt hires her out as a
"springsweet" to advise other settlers where to di... More
Book Information
PublisherHarcourt Children's Books
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages288
ISBN-10054760842X
ISBN-13978-0547608426
Publication Date04/17/2012
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About Saundra Mitchell (Author) : Saundra Mitchell is a published author of young adult books. A published credit of Saundra Mitchell is Shadowed Summer.
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4/6/2012 Marta Stahlfeld said: The Springsweet was a short but interesting read that somehow combined the popular supernaturalism with the old west. Zora is a young woman who recently lost the man she loves
tags: I recommend, I read, young adult fiction

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