Bibliograph

Little town at the crossroads, Maria D. Wilkes ; illustrations by Dan Andreasen

Type

Label

Little town at the crossroads, Maria D. Wilkes ; illustrations by Dan Andreasen

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Intended audience

Middle School

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Little town at the crossroads

Oclc number

35796513

Responsibility statement

Maria D. Wilkes ; illustrations by Dan Andreasen

Series statement

Little house

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, None, 5.3, 8.0.

Summary

Meet Caroline Quiner, the little girl who would grow up to be Laura Ingalls' mother. Caroline watches eagerly as new buildings spring up overnight and more and more families move into the growing town of Brookfield, Wisconsin. There are all sorts of new, exciting things for Caroline to do! She marches in her first Independence Day parade, a circus comes to town, and new neighbors become special friends. But then the family has a chance to move to another farm. Will Caroline have to say good-bye to the little town of Brookfield? Little Town at the Crossroads is the second book in an ongoing series about the advantures of another girl from America's favorite pioneer family. - Back coverYoung Caroline Quiner, who would grow up to become Laura Ingalls Wilder's mother, and her family have new adventures as the frontier outpost of Brookfield, Wisconsin, grows into a bustling town

Table Of Contents

Fifes and flags -- Spelling bee -- Words -- Wolf -- Critters -- Old Dan Tucker -- Peacock feathers -- Grandma says good-bye -- Christmas trunk -- January thaw -- The resting place -- Maple frolic -- Mrs. Stoddards' house -- Game of graces -- Corduroy Bridge -- White bears -- Letters -- Santeclaus

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification