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Picketts Gap

Picketts Gap

By: Homer Greene
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In the picturesque setting of Picketts Gap, a fierce battle brews between rival railroads vying to lay tracks through the heart of the community. Thirteen-year-old Dannie Pickett is determined to protect his grandfathers farm and the graveyard where his beloved mother rests. As tensions rise, Dannie finds himself on a mission to uncover the truth about which railroad was first to survey the land. With a major snowstorm looming, he must summon all his courage and resilience to set the record straight and stand up for what truly matters. (Summary by Donald Cummings)Copyright Kids Stories and Comedy Literature & Fiction
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  • 10 - Picketts Gap - Chapter 10 by Homer Greene
    Nov 11 2025
    In the picturesque setting of Picketts Gap, a fierce battle brews between rival railroads vying to lay tracks through the heart of the community. Thirteen-year-old Dannie Pickett is determined to protect his grandfathers farm and the graveyard where his beloved mother rests. As tensions rise, Dannie finds himself on a mission to uncover the truth about which railroad was first to survey the land. With a major snowstorm looming, he must summon all his courage and resilience to set the record straight and stand up for what truly matters. (Summary by Donald Cummings)
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    27 mins
  • 09 - Picketts Gap - Chapter 9 by Homer Greene
    Nov 11 2025
    In the picturesque setting of Picketts Gap, a fierce battle brews between rival railroads vying to lay tracks through the heart of the community. Thirteen-year-old Dannie Pickett is determined to protect his grandfathers farm and the graveyard where his beloved mother rests. As tensions rise, Dannie finds himself on a mission to uncover the truth about which railroad was first to survey the land. With a major snowstorm looming, he must summon all his courage and resilience to set the record straight and stand up for what truly matters. (Summary by Donald Cummings)
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    22 mins
  • 08 - Picketts Gap - Chapter 8 by Homer Greene
    Nov 11 2025
    In the picturesque setting of Picketts Gap, a fierce battle brews between rival railroads vying to lay tracks through the heart of the community. Thirteen-year-old Dannie Pickett is determined to protect his grandfathers farm and the graveyard where his beloved mother rests. As tensions rise, Dannie finds himself on a mission to uncover the truth about which railroad was first to survey the land. With a major snowstorm looming, he must summon all his courage and resilience to set the record straight and stand up for what truly matters. (Summary by Donald Cummings)
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    26 mins
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