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A Boy, a Barn, and a Boxcar (Revised Edition)

Memories of a North Dakota Prairie Childhood

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A Boy, a Barn, and a Boxcar (Revised Edition)

By: Cherry Carl
Narrated by: Alan Munro
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Step into the heart of the North Dakota plains in A Boy, A Barn, and A Boxcar, a charming and nostalgic collection of true stories from author Cherry Carl. Inspired by her husband's vivid memories of growing up in a refrigerator boxcar-turned-home, this revised edition paints an authentic portrait of farm life in post-WWII America. From mischievous farm chores and sleigh rides through blizzards to hilarious encounters with baby skunks and playful goats, each story invites listeners to a simpler time filled with warmth, wit, and the wonders of rural childhood.

Perfect for middle-grade listeners and families looking for wholesome stories, this book is ideal for anyone who loves country living, heartfelt humor, and American farm heritage. Whether you're a young listener discovering prairie life for the first time or a grown-up reminiscing about days gone by, this memory-filled book will tug at your heartstrings.

©2025 Cherry Carl (P)2025 Cherry Carl
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