On the Banks of Plum Creek
Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder
A new homeWhen the Ingalls family decides to move west to Minnesota, Laura is certain she won’t like her new home. Her feelings quickly change as she and Mary make friends and Pa’s wheat crop flourishes. Things take a turn for the worse when a cloud of grasshoppers destroys the crops and Pa is forced to leave to find work. Now it’s Laura’s chance to prove that she can help….Read More
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