A Dream To Follow
''His dream is to become a journalist. Will his father give his blessings?''
Bethany House Publishers 2nd printing ed.
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Author
Contributions
- Dan Thornberg - Cover Art
Publication
2001 - Bethany House Publishers, a Ministry of Bethany Fellowship International, Bloomington, USA, Minnesota
Language
English
Word Count
79,000 words, Guess
Page Count
316 pages
Physical Format
Paperback
Identifiers
- Internet Archivedreamtofollow00snel
- ISBN-100764223178
- ISBN-139780764223174
- Goodreads19211512
- LibraryThing250553
and 4 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2001003784
- OCLC Control Number778976689
- Better World Books9780764223174
- Open LibraryOL3938495M
Classifications
- DDC813/.54
- LCCPS3569.N39 D7 2001
- LCCPS3569.N39D7 2001
Alternate Titles
- Return to Red River
Description
***It is 1893 and the first generation of immigrants who came to America for the promise of free land and a good life for their children have finally achieved their dreams.*** They labored hard on the land and now have a bountiful heritage to pass on to the next generation. However, many of the young people aren't interested in becoming farmersthey have aspirations of their own. **Thorliff Bjorklund has been writing stories and plays since he was a young boy and longs to attend college to study journalism.** But his father has other plans for him and refuses to agree. ***Thorliff is torn between love for his father and the pull of his dream. Must he choose between the two?***
Description
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. ... Thorliff is torn between love for his father and the pull of his dream. Must he choose between the two?"--P. [4] of cover.
Subjects
Topics
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Times
Genres
- Fiction
Series Statement
- Return to Red River series, Book 1
Other Editions
- A Dream To Follow: ''His dream is to become a journalist. Will his father give his blessings?''
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