Treading Water on Ripple Creek Farm: Lily

The Ripple Creek Farm series follows the progress of a young farming family growing up in rural, southern America. The first book, Treading Water on Ripple Creek Farm: Lily, is set in The Great Depression and World War II eras. Lily, who is the eldest Howell child, tells the story.

Living on a struggling farm, Lily is faced with responsibilities and decisions that are far beyond her tender age. With a growing family, daily dilemmas with farm life, and two of her uncles away in the war, Lily will need great heart and strength as the family treads water.

Treading Water on Ripple Creek Farm: Lily is a historically accurate story with good old-fashioned morals. A great family story recommended for ages 9 and up.