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Holm, Jennifer L.
BOSTON JANE : THE CLAIM
New York : HarperCollins, 2004.
IL 5-8
ISBN 0060290463
Boston Jane is looking forward to having her own home on her own piece of land.  But life is about to change for the residents of Shoalwater Bay.  For one thing, William is back.  And everyone knows that is bad news for the local Chinook tribe.  William is adamant that they be relocated to a reservation and not allowed to live in town.  And now one of Jane's childhood bullies is here in her own town.  Sally Biddle has arrived with her parents and her one goal is to destroy everything Jane has.  And she'll stop at nothing to do it. 
SUBJECTS:     Frontier and pioneer life -- Washington (State) -- Fiction.
                        Washington (State) -- History -- To 1889 -- Fiction.
                        Orphans -- Fiction.
                        Chinook Indians -- Fiction.
                        Indians of North America -- Washington (State) -- Fiction.

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