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A Wish in the Wind
Eight-year-old Eliza Mae Whitaker was a pioneer girl—and a tired one. Her feet ached. Her hands were dirty, and her stomach rumbled more often than not. Dust clung to every inch of her, and she could feel the sweat trickling down her back under the unrelenting sun.