The Jumping-Off Place by Marian Hurd McNeely

The Jumping-Off Place

Marian Hurd McNeely with William Siegel (Illustrator)

320 pages first pub 1929 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult emotional reflective slow-paced
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In the summer of 1910, four orphans leave their home in Wisconsin to "prove up" their claim to a parcel of land on the South Dakota prairie. Seventeen-year-old Becky Linville and her younger siblings -- Dick, Phil, and Joan -- hadn't intended to m...

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