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Published by Open Road Media Teen & Tween, 2011
ISBN 10: 1453250123ISBN 13: 9781453250129
Seller: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
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Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. What would it be like to live on a houseboat on the Mississippi River with two parents, four kids, eight chickens, several turtles, a dog, and a cat? Patsy and her family are about to find out!At first, Patsy is upset when her parents decide to move from their home in River City, Illinois, to a houseboat on the Mississippi River. Shell miss her house and friends, and shes sure the trip downriver will be boring. Gradually, she and her brother and sisters get used to their new life. Patsy grows to love the ever-changing river, where she even learns to swim. But she cant help longing for a real house-on land.Houseboat Girl is based on the experiences of real families living on the Mississippi River in the summer of 1954.
Published by Open Road Media Teen & Tween, 2011
ISBN 10: 1453258418ISBN 13: 9781453258415
Seller: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
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Softcover. Condition: Good. Illustrated. Will Sally and her family ever be able to go home?When heavy rains cause the river to flood, Sally, her family, and many of their neighbors have to evacuate their homes. With nothing but the clothes on their backs, they seek shelter at the local school. At first, it seems like an adventure, but as reports come in of whole houses being washed away, Sally learns the meaning of being a true friend and a good neighbor.Flood Friday is based on the actual flooding of western Connecticut in 1955.
Published by Open Road Media Teen & Tween, 2011
ISBN 10: 1453250115ISBN 13: 9781453250112
Seller: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
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Softcover. Condition: Good. Reprint. Its the worst blizzard in fifty years! Delores is very ill, but theres no way to get through the snow. How long will she be stranded at school?Out on the South Dakota prairie, the winters are fierce. This storm is the worst one yet: Its below freezing outside, and the winds are howling. All of the other kids have gone home, but Deloress family cant get to her, so she has to stay at the school. Between a fuel shortage and having to boil snow for drinking water, its been hard for both Delores and her teacher, Miss Martin. Now Delores is very ill. How will Miss Martin get her to the doctor in all this snow?Prairie School was inspired by letters from children at a real South Dakota prairie school, which Lenski then visited during the severe blizzards of the winter of 1950.
Published by Open Road Media Teen & Tween, 2011
ISBN 10: 145325840XISBN 13: 9781453258408
Seller: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
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Softcover. Condition: Good. Illustrated. The entire ranch is thirsty-will the rains ever come?Tomboy Charlie loves the ranch and the outdoors, especially now that she has a horse of her own and can ride like a true cowboy. She doesnt understand why her mother keeps after her to help out in the house, too. But ranch life is hard, especially when theres a drought. There isnt enough water for the crops or cattle, and horrible dust storms sweep away the soil. If it doesnt rain soon, her family could lose everything. Charlie must learn that on a ranch, everyones job is important if they are to survive-and that a good cowboy always obeys orders.This classic story depicts Texas ranch life during the droughts of the early twentieth century, as one girl tries to find her place in the world.
Published by Open Road Media Teen & Tween, 2011
ISBN 10: 1453258418ISBN 13: 9781453258415
Seller: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Softcover. Condition: New. Illustrated. Will Sally and her family ever be able to go home?When heavy rains cause the river to flood, Sally, her family, and many of their neighbors have to evacuate their homes. With nothing but the clothes on their backs, they seek shelter at the local school. At first, it seems like an adventure, but as reports come in of whole houses being washed away, Sally learns the meaning of being a true friend and a good neighbor.Flood Friday is based on the actual flooding of western Connecticut in 1955.
Published by Open Road Media Teen & Tween, 2011
ISBN 10: 145325840XISBN 13: 9781453258408
Seller: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Softcover. Condition: New. Illustrated. The entire ranch is thirsty-will the rains ever come?Tomboy Charlie loves the ranch and the outdoors, especially now that she has a horse of her own and can ride like a true cowboy. She doesnt understand why her mother keeps after her to help out in the house, too. But ranch life is hard, especially when theres a drought. There isnt enough water for the crops or cattle, and horrible dust storms sweep away the soil. If it doesnt rain soon, her family could lose everything. Charlie must learn that on a ranch, everyones job is important if they are to survive-and that a good cowboy always obeys orders.This classic story depicts Texas ranch life during the droughts of the early twentieth century, as one girl tries to find her place in the world.
Published by Open Road Media Teen & Tween, 2011
ISBN 10: 1453250115ISBN 13: 9781453250112
Seller: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Its the worst blizzard in fifty years! Delores is very ill, but theres no way to get through the snow. How long will she be stranded at school?Out on the South Dakota prairie, the winters are fierce. This storm is the worst one yet: Its below freezing outside, and the winds are howling. All of the other kids have gone home, but Deloress family cant get to her, so she has to stay at the school. Between a fuel shortage and having to boil snow for drinking water, its been hard for both Delores and her teacher, Miss Martin. Now Delores is very ill. How will Miss Martin get her to the doctor in all this snow?Prairie School was inspired by letters from children at a real South Dakota prairie school, which Lenski then visited during the severe blizzards of the winter of 1950.
Published by Open Road Media Teen & Tween, 2011
ISBN 10: 1453250123ISBN 13: 9781453250129
Seller: Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Book
Softcover. Condition: Good. Reprint. What would it be like to live on a houseboat on the Mississippi River with two parents, four kids, eight chickens, several turtles, a dog, and a cat? Patsy and her family are about to find out!At first, Patsy is upset when her parents decide to move from their home in River City, Illinois, to a houseboat on the Mississippi River. Shell miss her house and friends, and shes sure the trip downriver will be boring. Gradually, she and her brother and sisters get used to their new life. Patsy grows to love the ever-changing river, where she even learns to swim. But she cant help longing for a real house-on land.Houseboat Girl is based on the experiences of real families living on the Mississippi River in the summer of 1954.