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Homestead National Monument of America
Reading Ranger Booklist

Look for these books at your local library!

 

A Pony for Jeremiah

Robert H. Miller and Nneka Bennett

 

Dandelions

Bunting and Greg Shed

 

If You Were a Pioneer on the Prairie

Anne Kamma and James Watling

 

My Prairie Year

Brett Harvey

 

One Room School

Laurence P. Pringle and Barbara Garrison

 

Pioneer Girl

Andrea Warren

 

Prairie Day

Laura Ingalls Wilder and Renee Graef

 

Prairie Friends

Nancy Smiler Levinson and Stacey Schuett

 

Sod Houses on the Great Plains

Glen Rounds

 

The Log Cabin Quilt

Ellen Howard and Ronald Himler

 

The Long Way to a New Land

Joan Sandin

 

The Prairie Fire

Marilynn Reynolds and Don Kilby

 

Tiger with Wings

Barbara Esbensen and Mary Barrett Brown

 

Wagon Wheels

Barbara Brenner and Don Bolognese

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Did You Know?
To "Prove up" a homestead the owner was required to make improvements including building a home and break the soil and plant a crop. -- Homestead National Monument of America

Last Updated: March 27, 2008 at 10:39 EST