The jumping-off place
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Author
McNeely, Marian Hurd, 1877-1930.
Contributors
Siegel, William, 1905- illustrator.
Published
Pierre, S.D. : South Dakota State Historical Society Press, [2008].
ISBN
9780979894046, 0979894042
Status
Checked Out
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Berwyn Public Library - Juvenile StacksJ MCNEELYChecked out

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Droughts -- Juvenile fiction.
Fiction.
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life -- South Dakota -- Juvenile fiction.
Orphans -- Juvenile fiction.
Prairies -- Juvenile fiction.
Siblings -- Juvenile fiction.
Tripp County (S.D.) -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile fiction.

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Published
Pierre, S.D. : South Dakota State Historical Society Press, [2008].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
ix, 321 pages : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780979894046, 0979894042
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.8, 9 Points

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General Note
"A Newberry honor book".
Description
In the early 1900s, four orphaned siblings, the eldest being seventeen, set out to fulfill their uncle's dream of homesteading in Tripp County, South Dakota, and although they face drought, discomfort, and sabotaging squatters, new friends and inner strength help them carry on.
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Accelerated Reader AR,MG,5.8,9,129343.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

McNeely, M. H., & Siegel, W. (2008). The jumping-off place . South Dakota State Historical Society Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

McNeely, Marian Hurd, 1877-1930 and William Siegel. 2008. The Jumping-off Place. South Dakota State Historical Society Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

McNeely, Marian Hurd, 1877-1930 and William Siegel. The Jumping-off Place South Dakota State Historical Society Press, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

McNeely, Marian Hurd, and William Siegel. The Jumping-off Place South Dakota State Historical Society Press, 2008.

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