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3) Skylark
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English
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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.
4) Prairie days
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Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Describes summer days growing up on the prairie.
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English
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The gripping story of an epic prairie snowstorm that killed hundreds of newly arrived settlers and cast a shadow on the promise of the American frontier. January 12, 1888, began as an unseasonably warm morning across Nebraska, the Dakotas, and Minnesota, the weather so mild that children walked to school without coats and gloves. But that afternoon, without warning, the atmosphere suddenly, violently changed. One moment the air was calm; the next...
8) The prairie
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Language
English
Description
The sequel to The Pioneers finds Natty going West and opposing the destruction of the land of the animals.
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Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
In late nineteenth-century Colorado, Louisa's father is erroneously arrested for thievery and, while under the charge of the awful Smirch family, Louisa and a magical friend must find a way to prove his innocence.
11) Kindred souls
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Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Ten year-old Jake shares a special bond with his grandfather, Billy, but when Billy asks Jake to build him a sod house, Jake is not sure he wants to do it.
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Publisher
David Suzuki Foundation
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Thorough, detailed, and scientifically up-to-date, Prairies: A Natural History provides a comprehensive nontechnical guide to the biology and ecology of the prairies, or the Great Plains grasslands of North America, offering a view of the past, a vision for the future, and a clear focus on the present. With a total area of more than 3.5 million square kilometers (500,000 in Canada and the remainder in the United States), the prairies occupy the heartland...
15) Prairies
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Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to prairies. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
16) Prairie habitats
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Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Explores prairie habitats, including different types of prairie grass, special prairie animals, and current threats to the world's prairies. Have you ever wanted to learn more about the habitat in which you live? Or learn more about another habitat? Each book in the Habitats series brings readers up close to a different habitat from around the world. Photographs and easy-to-read text share information about climate, plants, animals, and more!
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Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A little girl dreams of adventures in the water and feels the spirit of the ocean all around her . . . even though she lives on the prairie, with flat land as far as the eye can see. But she won't let a little detail like that stand in the way of being a meadow mermaid! Frolicking in the "waves" of wheat and "oceans" of grass, spying sea horses and . . . a shipwrecked sailor? Even if that shipwreck is actually an overturned bike and the sailor a...
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