Old Town in the Green Groves: Laura Ingalls Wilder's Lost Little House Years
Old Town in the Green Groves: Laura Ingalls Wilder's Lost Little House Years
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Old Town in the Green Groves: Laura Ingalls Wilder's Lost Little House Years

Written by Cynthia Rylant
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8 - 12
Reading age
192
Page count
870L
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Jan 2, 2007
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Based on Laura Ingalls Wilder’s unpublished memoirs, Old Town in the Green Groves continues the classic American pioneer saga from the award-winning Little House series. This middle grade novel is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 5 to 6, especially during homeschooling. It’s a fun way to keep your child entertained and engaged while not in the classroom.For the first time since they left the Big Woods of Wisconsin, the Ingalls family is halted in their westward trek when Pa is forced to find work in a hotel in Burr Oak, Iowa. If they can save enough money, they’ll continue searching for a new place to call home.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780060885465
    Publication Date
    January 2, 2007
    Publisher
    HarperCollins
    Page Count
    192
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    84906943
    Lexile® Level
    870L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~U
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.2
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    4
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    58685
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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