The Jumping-Off Place
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Book Description
Four young homesteaders strive to succeed on a quarter section in Tripp County, South Dakota, at the beginning of the 1900s. Faced with the prospect of the upcoming harsh winter, the youngsters work hard to "prove up" the land and buildings. All the while, Becky, Dick, Phil, and Joan contend with drought, discomfort, and sabotaging squatters. As winter looms, the battle for their land heats up. Sh... More
Book Information
Publisher | South Dakota State Historical Society |
Binding | Paperback (9 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 320 |
ISBN-10 | 0979894042 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0979894046 |
Publication Date | 09/01/2008 |
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About William Siegel (Illustrator) : William Siegel is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of William Siegel include The Jumping-off Place.
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