TY - BOOK AU - Oke,Janette TI - Heart of the wilderness T2 - Women of the West SN - 9780764202513 AV - PR9199.O41.H437 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - Minneapolis, Minnesota PB - Bethany House KW - Leisure Reading KW - Fiction N1 - Reprint. Originally published: c1993; 2 N2 - Orphaned at a young age, Kendra Marty comes into the care of her only living relative, her grandfather. A trapper who lives alone in the backwoods, George McMannus doesn't know what he can offer Kendra, but one look into her green eyes and he is certain they belong together. Papa Mac, as Kendra calls him, teaches her how to survive among the mountains and trees and rivers, but he knows his granddaughter needs an education he can't provide. What will become of Kendra when she leaves the only home she can remember to enter a scary and confusing world far from the wilderness she loves? ER -