Shells. Grow Your Own Prairie- Even If You Don't Live There. Make A Prairie.
Notes:
This title is part of Houghton Mifflin's Paperback Plus program, grade 5, Easy (ISBN 0395732581).
Contents:
From the Great Plains to the State of Maine (map of the United States) / -- A Prairie Museum, 1900-1920 / -- Until I Saw the Sea / -- Shells / poems by Lilian Moore -- Grow Your Own Prairie -- Even If You Don't Live There (from Take Action) / by Ann Love and Jane Drake -- To Make A Prairie / a poem by Emily Dickinson.
Summary:
When a drought tests the commitment of a mail-order bride from Maine to her new home on the prairie, her stepchildren hope they will be able to remain a family.
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