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Next Spring An Oriole (Stepping Stone)
Next Spring An Oriole - Stepping Stone
Author: Gloria Whelan, Pamela Johnson (Illustrator)
In 1837, ten-year-old Libby and her parents journey by covered wagon to the Michigan frontier, where they make themselves a new home near friendly Indians and other pioneers. — Review: "Historical fiction at an easy level is hard to find, and this pioneer story, narrated by 10-year-old Libby Mitchell on her journey from Virginia to Michigan ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780394891255
ISBN-10: 0394891252
Publication Date: 9/12/1987
Pages: 64
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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3.8 stars, based on 4 ratings
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
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It is Libby Mitchell's tenth birthday. It is also the day that she and her parents climb into a covered wagon and set off on a journey that takes them two mmonths and a thousand miles. Their trip from Virginia to the deep woods of Michigan is hard, but it is exciting, too. And at its end lies their new home- a place that is rugges, wild, and full of promise.
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Sweet little book about a girl and her family moving into the western frontier, their challenges, and the friend she makes.


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