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Little Town in the Ozarks - (Little House Sequel) by Roger Lea MacBride (Paperback)
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Highlights
- The fifth book in the Rose Years series, the story of the spirited daughter of the author of the beloved Little House series.
- 8-12 Years
- 7.64" x 5.19" Paperback
- 352 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Lifestyles
- Series Name: Little House Sequel
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About the Book
When hard times befall Rocky Ridge Farm, the Wilder family must move into town. With speeding trains going by at all hours, and the streets crowded with people of every sort, Rose wonders how she will ever survive living in Mansfield. Soon, however, Rose comes to appreciate that living in town offers its own adventures.Book Synopsis
The fifth book in the Rose Years series, the story of the spirited daughter of the author of the beloved Little House series.
Little Town In The Ozarks continues the story of Rose, Laura Ingalls Wilder's daughter, as hard times on the farm force Rose and her family to move to the town of Mansfield. Life in town is so different from living on Rocky Ridge Farm that Rose wonders if she will ever learn to like the hustle and bustle of town life.
From the Back Cover
The Little House books have captivated generations of readers with their story of the little pioneer girl Laura Ingalls growing up on the American frontier. Now the Little House story continues with The Rocky Ridge Years, books that tell the story of Laura and Almanzo Wilder's daughter, Rose.
The first four books in the Series, Little House on Rocky Ridge, Little Farm In The Ozarks, In The Land Of The Big Red Apple, and On The Other Side Of the Hill, describe the Wilders' covered-wagon journey to Missouri and their first three years in their new farmhouse, Little Town In The Ozarks continues their story, as hard times on the farm force Rose and her family to move to the town of Mansfield. Life in town is so different from living on Rocky Ridge Farm that Rose wonders if she will ever learn to like the hustle and bustle of town life.
Little Town In The Ozarks continues the story that Laura Ingalls Wilder began more than sixty years ago -- a story whose wonder and adventure have charmed millions of readers.
Review Quotes
"The story centers on Rose's adventures and scrapes, and like its models, pays tribute to the strength and security of a close family." --" Publishers Weekly""Wilder fans will eagerly absorb this latest offering, and a few of the chapters will make terrific read-alouds."--" ALA Booklist"