Pioneer Girl: A True Story of Growing Up on the Prairie
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Pioneer Girl: A True Story of Growing Up on the Prairie

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Pioneer Girl: A True Story of Growing Up on the PrairiePioneer Girl is the true story of Grace McCance Snyder. In 1885, when Grace was three, she and her family became homesteaders on the windswept prairie of central Nebraska. They settled into a small sod house and hauled their water in barrels. Together they endured violent storms, drought, blizzards, and prairie fires. Despite the hardships and dangers, Grace loved her life on the prairie. Weaving Grace's story into the history of America's heartland,

Pioneer Girl is the true story of Grace McCance Snyder. In 1885, when Grace was three, she and her family became homesteaders on the windswept prairie of central Nebraska. They settled into a small sod house and hauled their water in barrels. Together they endured violent storms, drought, blizzards, and prairie fires. Despite the hardships and dangers, Grace loved her life on the prairie. Weaving Grace's story into the history of America's heartland, award-winning author Andrea Warren writes not just of one spirited girl but of all the children who homesteaded with their families in the late 1800s, sharing the heartbreaks and joys of pioneer life. Andrea Warren is the author of several highly acclaimed children's books, including Orphan Train Rider: One Boy's True Story, winner of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Outstanding Nonfiction; Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps, a Robert F. Sibert Award Honor Book; and Escape from Saigon: How a Vietnam War Orphan Became an American Boy, a Booklist Editors' Choice.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Bison Books
Published: 09/01/2009
ISBN: 9780803225268
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 9.00h x 7.40w x 0.40d

Review Citations: Voice of Youth Advocates 12/01/2009 - Recommended - Hard To Beat

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 34739 / Pioneer Girl: Growing Up on the Prairie
Reading Level: 6.2 / Interest Level: Middle Grade / Point Value: 3
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