"I want a never-give-up family," Libby Norstad tells her widowed father, captain of the steamboat Christina.
In 1857, when rivers were the highwa. "And Caleb and the other people who work on the Christina will be our larger family."But Libby has lived with a wealthy aunt since her mother died and discovers a different world.
A family that sticks together, even though it\'s hard.""We can be that family for each other," Pa promises. "I want a family that believes in me, even when I\'m not perfect. "I want a never-give-up family," Libby Norstad tells her widowed father, captain of the steamboat Christina