Caddie Woodlawn

Carol Ryrie Brink

Chronicles the adventures of eleven-year-old Caddie growing up with her six brothers and sisters on the Wisconsin frontier in the mid-nineteenth century. Gr. 4 - 6.

The Courage of Sarah Noble

Alice Dalglish

An eight-year-old girl finds courage to go alone with her father to build a new home in the Connecticut wilderness, and to stay with the Indians when her father goes back to bring the rest of the family. Gr. 2 - 4.

Humbug Mountain

Sid Fleischman

A young boy and his wandering family foil villains and rout nasty varmints as they make a home for themselves in a beached boat on the banks of the Missouri. Gr. 4 - 6.

Sarah, Plain and Tall

Patricia MacLachlan

When their father invites a mail-order bride to come live with them in their prairie home, Caleb and Anna are captivated by their new mother and hope that she will stay. Gr. 3 - 5.

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Stop the Train!

Geraldine McCaughrean

Despite the opposition of the owner of the Red Rock Runner railroad in 1893, the new settlers of Florence, Oklahoma, are determined to build a real town. Gr. 4 - 7.

Grace and the Bully: Drought on the Frontier

Norma Jean Lutz

Ten-year-old Cincinnatian Grace Morgan is fed up with the unkempt boy who harasses her quiet cousin, but she sees things differently when their town is hit by a serious drought and she and her family get a taste of poverty. Gr. 3 - 6.

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Titles in this series are shelved under jSIS [SISTERS]