Kids Book Series
  
  List of Series   List of Authors   Help
  Log In
 Find book series for age  at reading level    Advanced Search
[Advertisement]





Land of the Buffalo Bones: The Diary of Mary Ann Elizabeth Rodgers, an English Girl in Minnesota, New Yeovil, Minnesota, 1873
Dear America Series Book #31 of 43 in publication order (switch to alphabetical order)
Author: Marion Dane Bauer

Book Info

Published on April 1, 2003
Age Group: 8 - 13 years
Reading Level: AR: 5.9 (7.0 Points, Quiz #68064)
GLE: 4.9
F&P/GRL: V
DRA: 50
Lexile® measure: 930L

Summary:
Fourteen-year-old Polly Rodgers keeps a diary of her 1873 journey from England to Minnesota as part of a colony of eighty people seeking religious freedom, and of their first year struggling to make a life there, led by her father, a Baptist minister.

Excerpt/First Sentence(s):
"The land is so rich, if you tickle it, it will smile a harvest." That's what Papa says, and Papa knows.

Publisher Description:
Land of the Buffalo Bones is the diary of Mary Rodgers, known as Polly. Promising religious freedom and fertile land, Polly's father, Reverend Rodgers, moves their Baptist community from England to the Minnesota prairie. After a treacherous journey across the sea and across this country, Polly finds that it is no paradise at all. Written with incredible heart and compassion, insight and sensitivity, Marion Dane Bauer has created one of the most sophisticated and courageous characters DEAR AMERICA has seen.

DISCLOSURE: We may earn a commission if a purchase is made through the links below.



Hardcover
221 pages. List price $12.95
ISBN-10: 0439220270
ISBN-13: 9780439220279
$20.96 and up new from Amazon Marketplace sellers (shipping cost included)
$23.99 and up used from Amazon Marketplace sellers (shipping cost included)


... more editions & prices

*Book prices and availability listed here are updated at least hourly and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of the book.

Book #:  ...  21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28  29  30  31  32  33  34  35  36  37  38  39  40  ...
Complete or Partial Sets of Up to 43 Books


[Advertisement]

Mobile Version
Tablet Version		Recently Published
To Be Published Soon		Why Book Series
Buying Used Books		Site News
Volunteer		About Us
Support Us


Page Last Updated: November 29, 2020

Copyright © 2008-2024 WebData Technology Corporation. All rights reserved. Lexile® and the Lexile® logo are are trademarks of MetaMetrics, Inc., and are registered in the United States and abroad. The trademarks and names of other companies and products mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners. Use of this website constitutes acceptance of the KidsBookSeries User Agreement and Privacy Policy. DISCLOSURE: We use affiliate links and may earn a commission if a purchase is made through them.