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May‑May and Rose Golly keep their traveling show alive as they journey through the American West. Their performances provide entertainment to frontier towns while their bond as sisters drives them through the trials and joys of pioneer life. Their adventures showcase the spirit and challenges of the Western frontier.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Betsy Cromer Byars
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