Little House on Rocky Ridge

Pioneer for a New CenturyMeet Rose Wilder, Laura Ingalls Wilder's daughter, and the last of the Little House girls.Rose and her parents, Laura and Almanzo, say good-bye to Ma and Pa Ingalls and Laura's sisters. In a covered wagon containing all their possessions, they make their way across the droug [...]
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Pioneer for a New CenturyMeet Rose Wilder, Laura Ingalls Wilder's daughter, and the last of the Little House girls.Rose and her parents, Laura and Almanzo, say good-bye to Ma and Pa Ingalls and Laura's sisters. In a covered wagon containing all their possessions, they make their way across the drought-stricken Midwest to the lush green valleys of southern Missouri. The journey is long and not always easy, but at the end is the promise of a new home and a new life for the Wilders.Little House on Rocky Ridge is the first book in The Rose Years, an ongoing series about another spirited girl from America's most beloved pioneer family.‘The charm and simple eloquence of the ‘Little House’ books continue in this new volume focusing on Laura’s daughter, seven-year-old Rose, [who is] is full of apprehension, curiosity, mischief, and wonder as the family makes the long, difficult journey by wagon from South Dakota to Mansfield, Missouri.’—SLJ. ‘Rose Wilder Lane’s sole heir draws on family papers, Lane’s published works, stories she told, and historical research to extend her mother’s fictionalized family history into the next generation.… A fine continuation of the beloved chronicle.’— K.
100 Favorite Paperbacks 1994 (IRA/CBC)