When tragedy strikes a West Virginia coal mining family, two children start out on a trek that they hope will lead them to a new life. Before a day passes, the children are separated and the boy is caught up in a robbery not of his making. If his sister can find him, she may be able to save him. The problem is she’s only seven years old, and who’s going to believe a kid?
is Book Two in the …
Jubilee’s Journey is Book Two in the Wyattsville Series. This story of discovering lost family and finding love reconnects readers with Ethan Allen and the other heart-warming characters of the bestselling novel SPARE CHANGE.
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Jubilee wasn’t supposed to be Jubilee, and Paul was in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Jubilee and Paul had to leave their childhood home since both their mother and their father had died and no one was allowed to live in the house unless they worked in the mines. Since Paul promised his father he would NEVER work in the mines, he and Jubilee …
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I’ve read many of Bette’s books, and some things I know I’ll find in each new one are her strong southern prose, compelling situations very true to life, and characters so vividly depicted they become living beings, and I step into their story.
Another thing I’ve come to expect is her endearing cover art. You feel when you look at them.
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Just finished this awesome book!! Their mom had passed away, then dad passed away in a mining accident and Paul ended up having to take care of Jubilee. They were told if Paul wasn’t working in the mine then they had to move out . Paul decided they were going to try their Aunt [their mother’s sister]. They end up in Wyattsville and Paul sees a …
This is the second in a series of 5 books. I am in the process of reading the entire series. This book’s focus is on Paul and Jubilee (brother and sister). It is an excellent story about a family that is made by love, not by blood.
Bette Lee Crosby develops characters that I care about and are life-like with good qualities and bad ones. I loved …
At age seven, Jubilee has been through more turmoil in her short life than most people much older. Her family lives in West Virginia where coal mining is a way of life. When her parents are both gone, she and her brother set out on to find their own place to live and survive. Unforeseen circumstances cause trouble and just when you think life …
Continuing the Wyattsville series, Book 2 introduces the reader to Paul and his younger sister Jubilee. Orphaned when Paul was a teenager, he promised his father he would always take care of Jubilee and that he would never work in the mines. This promise led them to Wyattsville to live with their mother’s sister Anita whom they have never met. …