| On the Other Side of the Hill Contributor(s): MacBride, Roger Lea (Author), Gilleece, David (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0064405753 ISBN-13: 9780064405751 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $9.89 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1995 Annotation: A new addition to the popular series written by the adopted grandson of Rose Wilder, Laura Ingalls Wilder's daughter. The Wilder family struggles to make a success of Rocky Ridge, their little farm in the Ozarks. Young Rose must help her parents as they battle the natural disasters of a cyclone, a drought, and a forest fire. But there are good times as well, when Rose attends her first party in town. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) - Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 95014263 |
| Lexile Measure: 860 |
| Series: Little House the Rose Years (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.97" H x 5.17" W x 7.6" (0.55 lbs) 368 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 10918 Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 9.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The fourth book in the Rose Year series, the story of the spirited daughter of the author of the beloved Little House series. On The Other Side of the Hill continues the story of Rose, Laura, and Almanzo as the young Wilder family struggles to overcome a series of natural disasters that beset their little farm. |
Contributor Bio(s): MacBride, Roger Lea: - Roger Lea MacBride, a close friend of Rose Wilder Lane's, was the author of the Rose Years novels.Gilleece, David: - The late Roger Lea MacBride, Rose Wilder Lane's adopted grandson, was the author of Little House on Rocky Ridge, Little Farm in the Ozarks, In the Land of the Big Red Apple, and On the Other Side of the Hill, and the editor of West From Home: Letters of Laura Ingalls Wilder, San Francisco 1915, and Rose Wilder Lane: Her Story. He was also an active participant in the creation of the television shows Little House on the Prairie and Young Pioneers. David Gilleece is the illustrator of all of the Rocky Ridge series titles. He lives in Point Pleasant, PA. |