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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eight-year-old Cassie Witting is upset when she finds out that her mother, Sarah, is expecting a baby, but writing in the journal that belonged to her brother Caleb helps her sort out her feelings and understand that Sarah will always love her.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
336 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When drought and fire afflict Rocky Ridge Farm, eleven-year-old Rose Wilder and her parents temporarily move to Mansfield and try to adjust to a new life in town.
24) Pioneer sisters
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
1997
Edition
First Harper trophy ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
73 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Laura Ingalls and her sisters share many adventures while growing up on the American frontier.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
201 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the journal she receives for her twelfth birthday in 1835, Lucinda Lawrence describes the hardships her family and other residents of the "Texas colonies" endure when they decide to face the Mexicans in a fight for their freedom.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c1994-1997
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
2 v. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
A collection of stories which describe the experiences of a pioneer girl and her family as they celebrate various Christmases In the Big Woods in Wisconsin, on the prairie in Indian Territory, and On the banks of Plum Creek.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
1998
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
72 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Laura and her pioneer family struggle against hardships on the Kansas frontier, including a prairie fire, a grasshopper invasion, and a blizzard.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
1st Harper Trophy ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
71 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
From the maple syrup party at her grandpa's house in the Big Woods in Wisconsin to parties with her school friends in Plum Creek and her first co-ed party in De Smet, Dakota Territory, Laura enjoys all kinds of gatherings.
Author
Publisher
HarperTrophy
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
1st Harper Trophy ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
73 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Laura and her family move from Wisconsin to Kansas, they make friends with a helpful neighbor who comes to their aid later when they settle in the Dakota Territory.
31) School days
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
c1997
Edition
1st Harper Trophy ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
68 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Laura and her sisters share some good and bad times when they attend different schools near their various prairie homes.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Laura and Almanzo Wilder have just been married. Their life on a small prairie homestead begins with high hopes. But each year seems to bring unexpected disasters--storms, sickness, fire, and unpaid debts. These first four years call for courage, strength, and a great deal of determination. Always, though, there is love, especially for the newest member of the family--baby Rose.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
When the government removes their tribe from their sacred homeland in 1831, ten-year-old Minko and his father endure terrible hardships on their journey from Mississippi to Oklahoma where Minko receives the name Longwalker.
35) School days
Author
Series
Little House chapter book volume 6
Edition
1st Harper Trophy ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Laura and her sisters share some good and bad times when they attend different schools near their various prairie homes.
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
1998
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
72 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Laura and her pioneer family struggle against hardships on the Kansas frontier, including a prairie fire, a grasshopper invasion, and a blizzard.
Author
Series
Little House volume 8
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Laura learns that living away from home and teaching school can be a bit frightening when most of the students are taller than she is, but every week Almonzo Wilder arrives to take her to her family for the weekend.
Author
Series
Little house volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
A year in the life of two young girls growing up on the Wisconsin frontier, as they help their mother with the daily chores, enjoy their father's stories and singing, and share special occasions when they get together with relatives or neighbors.
Author
Series
Little House chapter book volume 5
Publisher
HarperTrophy
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
103 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Laura Ingalls and her family celebrate several joyous Christmas holidays on the western frontier.