SEED SAVERS

HEIRLOOM

BOOK 3

 

 

 

 

 

SANDRA SMITH

 

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Copyright © 2019 Sandra Smith

 

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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental. Except for the couple who remind family members of my late grandparents.

 

ISBN 978-1-943345-11-3 paperback

ISBN 978-1-943345-12-0 ebook

ISBN 978-1-943345-13-7 hardcover

 

Cover Design by Shannon Bodie, BookWise Design

Cover Art by Alan Baker

 

Publisher’s Cataloging-In-Publication Data

(Prepared by The Donohue Group, Inc.)

Names: Smith, Sandra (Sandra Louise), 1962- author.

Title: Seed savers. Book 3, Heirloom / Sandra Smith.

Other Titles: Heirloom

Description: Salem, Oregon : Flying Books House, [2019] | Originally published: [Oregon] : Sandra Smith, 2013. | Interest age level: 009-012. | Includes bibliographical references and list of resources for further reading. | Summary: "In this third book of the futuristic Seed Savers series where gardening is illegal and corporations decide what people eat, 13-year old Lily travels cross-country searching for her missing father who led a failed Seed Savers rebellion before she was born. Clare and Dante, meanwhile, enjoy life on a farm in Canada while learning more about the shocking history of how gardening became illegal in the United States."--Provided by publisher.

Identifiers: ISBN 9781943345113 (paperback) | ISBN 9781943345137 (hardcover) | ISBN 9781943345120 (ebook)

Subjects: LCSH: Seeds--Juvenile fiction. | Vegetable gardening--Juvenile fiction. | Missing persons--Juvenile fiction. | Farm life--Canada--Juvenile fiction. | Corporate power--United States--Juvenile fiction. | CYAC: Seeds--Fiction. | Vegetable gardening--Fiction. | Missing persons--Fiction. | Farm life--Canada--Fiction. | Corporate power--United States--Fiction. | LCGFT: Dystopian fiction.

Classification: LCC PZ7.1.S6557 Seh 2019 (print) | LCC PZ7.1.S6557 (ebook) | DDC [Fic]--dc23

 

 

 

 

Printed in the United States of America

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For Garrett

In loving memory.

(November 19, 1994-September 1, 2013)

 

 

 

 

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I f you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people.

Confucius

PROLOGUE

1 Garden Refugees

2 Running To

3 A Lesson in Food Politics

4 Plant City

5 Seeking H.J. Jiminez

6 A-A-Abner and Evelyn

7 Drinking Apples

8 Seeds With Stories

9 Traveling South

10 Seed Savers

11 Sowing Seeds

12 Dark of Night

13 Pruning Blueberries

14 A Weed by Any Other Name

15 Revelation

16 Settling In

17 Lily and Arturo Hit the Road

18 Jason Opens Up

19 Hanging On

20 Surprised

21 U.S. Food Politics 101

22 Lily Amaya

23 Swimming Hole

24 2064

25 Signs and Symbols

26 Revolutionaries

27 Connecting the Dots

28 The Same Mistake

29 Through the Thick of It

30 Spring Planting

31 Times of Doubt

32 Cherokee Territory

33 Meeting Chief Morningstar

34 Bad Seed

35 Spring

36 Baby Chicks

37 Lettuce Grow

38 A Thousand Cranes

39 Tradition

40 Easter Sunday

41 Home at Last