| The Fields of Home Contributor(s): Moody, Ralph (Author) |
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ISBN: 0803281943 ISBN-13: 9780803281943 Publisher: Bison Books OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 1993 Annotation: The fatherless Moody family moves from Colorado to Massachusetts in 1912, when Ralph enters his teens. There, he discovers that "just little things that would have been all right in Colorado" now get him into trouble. He is sent to his grandfather's farm in Maine, where he finds adventures every bit as colorful as those described in Little Britches and Man of the Family. Illustrated. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Historical - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs |
| Dewey: 813.54 |
| LCCN: 92037788 |
| Lexile Measure: 960 |
| Physical Information: 0.76" H x 5.33" W x 7.98" (0.78 lbs) 335 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - New England - Cultural Region - Plains - Geographic Orientation - Colorado - Geographic Orientation - Maine - Topical - Home Schooling |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 51498 Reading Level: 5.5 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 17.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The fatherless Moody family moved from Colorado to Medford, Massachusetts, in 1912, when Ralph was entering his teens. "I tried as hard as I could to be a city boy, but I didn't have very good luck," he says at the beginning of The Fields of Home. "Just little things that would have been all right in Colorado were always getting me in trouble." So he is sent to his grandfather's farm in Maine, where he finds a new set of adventures. Purchase the audio edition. |