Bachelor Girl Contributor(s): MacBride, Roger Lea (Author), Andreasen, Dan (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0064406911 ISBN-13: 9780064406918 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $10.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1999 Annotation: The big city has lots of surprises, and young Rose may find out all her plans are going in another direction. In the final book of the "Rose Years" series, the valiant, independent girl discovers there's more to life than she ever expected. Color illustrations throughout. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - New Experience - Juvenile Fiction | Love & Romance |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 99010604 |
Lexile Measure: 780 |
Series: Little House the Rose Years (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 5.22" W x 7.66" (0.38 lbs) 256 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - West Coast - Geographic Orientation - California - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 32493 Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 6.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The eighth and final installment in the Rose Years series, which tells the story of the spirited daughter of the author of the beloved Little House series. Rose Wilder has become an independent young woman. She leaves Rocky Ridge Farm, first for Kansas City to learn how to be a telegrapher, then for San Francisco. Her dream is to work for a year or two, save a little money, and then marry Paul Cooley, her childhood sweetheart. But the big city has all sorts of surprises in store for Rose, and she finds that she's destined to travel a road she never even imagined. |
Contributor Bio(s): Andreasen, Dan: - Dan Andreasen has illustrated many well-loved books for children, including River Boy: The Story of Mark Twain and Pioneer Girl: The Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder, both by William Anderson, as well as many titles in the Little House series. He lives with his family in Medina, Ohio. MacBride, Roger Lea: - Roger Lea MacBride, a close friend of Rose Wilder Lane's, was the author of the Rose Years novels. |