
By Avi
Part of the I Can Read series
Aunt Dora's arrival challenges Noah's view of learning on the prairie.
In the 1880s Colorado prairie, young Noah Bidson resents the idea of schooling. His Aunt Dora, arriving in a wheelchair, is determined to teach him. As Noah resists, Aunt Dora unveils a surprising method to show him the vast world beyond the farm. Will Noah embrace the unexpected lessons that could transform his life forever?
Reading the prairie It’s the 1880s, Noah works hard on the family farm and roams free on the Colorado prairie. One day his Aunt Dora arrives to give him some schooling. Noah doesn’t think he needs it. What use is reading on the prairie? But what Noah discovers will change his life forever.
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