Monday, January 14, 2008

Prairie Whispers

This book, by Frances Arrington, is about a girl named Colleen. Colleen promised a wagon woman that she would keep her baby because the woman was about to die. The wagon woman also gave Colleen a gold watch, and a box full of money. Colleen switched her stillborn sister with the wagon woman's baby. Her mother and father don't know that the baby they are caring for is not theirs. Then trouble comes. The baby's real father comes home and knows something is missing. Colleen promised the wagon woman not to let him find out it is his baby. Find out what Colleen does to keep this baby a secret.