When Uncle Jim dies, Becky, Dick, Phil, and Joan are left to follow up on his homestead claim. The four orphaned children head for the South Dakota prairie, where they battle drought, squatters, and other challenges. This 1929 Newbery Honor book, inspired by the author's homesteading years, relates an exciting tale of adventure, resilience, and triumph over adversity.
| ISBN: | 9780486815688 |
| Publication date: | 26th May 2017 |
| Author: | Marian Hurd McNeely |
| Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 308 pages |
| Genres: |
Historical Fiction |