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You Come to Yokum

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By Carol Otis Hurst
Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
You Come to Yokum
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In the winter of 1920, everything changed. Frank and his family got a Model T and drove to the Berkshires to try to make a success of a vacationhunting lodge at Yokum Pond. There are fun adventures and incidents with invited guests and uninvited animal visitors, including the mysterious horrible huge. The rural setting and lessthanreceptive neighbors fail to deter Franks mother from pursuing her fight for suffrage, much to the consternation of her husband and a number of the lodges guests, but in the end, she sees Tennessee ratify the amendment and earns a place of reverence in the movement.

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26313 words26,313 words
144 pages144 pages
Lexile 740LLexile 740L
Published 2005Published 2005

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9780618551224

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