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A Girl of the Limberlost
A Girl of the Limberlost
Author: Gene Stratton Porter
Elnora is desperate! It is the turn of the century -- a time when young women seldom act without the approval of their families. Yet that is exactly what Elnora has to do. And so she enters school against the wishes of her widowed mother, who for reasons unknown to Elnora seems determined to discourage and berate her. — Eventually Elnora, with he...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780440430902
ISBN-10: 0440430909
Publication Date: 9/1/1986
Pages: 416
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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4 stars, based on 18 ratings
Publisher: Yearling
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
Members Wishing: 1
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Helpful Score: 4
I really enjoyed this book as a girl. A great book for children who enjoyed the Little House and Anne of Green Gables books and are looking for similar historical stories of childhood/adolescence. Porter shows a real appreciation for nature.
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