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Reviewed on October 8, 2021 | Middle Grade
Gr 5 Up—Vonceil Taggart is dismayed when her beloved older brother Elber returns home from World War I in 1919 and proposes to his childhood sweetheart, Amelia. Vonceil had hoped that Elber would fall in love with a French nurse and take her with him, far away from Gypsum, OK. But when glamorous, mysterious Greda comes to the Taggart farm looking for Elber, Vonceil regrets her wish: Upon finding out that Elber is married, Greda curses the spring on their farm to turn into salt wate...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
