Pioneer Girl Growing up on the Prairie |
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| Author:
| Warren, Andrea |
| ISBN: | 978-0-688-17151-3 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2000 |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers
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| Imprint: | Harper Trophy |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $4.99 |
Book Description:
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An inspiring true story in the tradition of The Little House on the Prairie . Grace McCance was three when her family settled in a one-room sod house on the lonely Nebraska prairie. There was hard work for everyone, the nearest water source was two miles away, and disaster could strike at any time in the form of a tornado, a drought, or a rattlesnake bite. Still, Grace thrived amid the dusty soil of the American heartland: "I couldn't have asked for a more wonderful life." 01-02...
More DescriptionAn inspiring true story in the tradition of The Little House on the Prairie . Grace McCance was three when her family settled in a one-room sod house on the lonely Nebraska prairie. There was hard work for everyone, the nearest water source was two miles away, and disaster could strike at any time in the form of a tornado, a drought, or a rattlesnake bite. Still, Grace thrived amid the dusty soil of the American heartland: "I couldn't have asked for a more wonderful life." 01-02 Young Hoosier Book Award Masterlist (Gr 4-6) and 00-01 South Carolina Book Award Nomination Masterlist (Grds 3-8)