The Jumping-Off Place

The Jumping-Off Place

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Publisher's Synopsis

When Uncle Jim dies, Becky, Dick, Phil, and Joan are left to follow up on his homestead claim. The four orphaned children head for the South Dakota prairie, where they battle drought, squatters, and other challenges. This 1929 Newbery Honor book, inspired by the author's homesteading years, relates an exciting tale of adventure, resilience, and triumph over adversity.

Book information

ISBN: 9780486815688
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint: Dover Publications
Pub date:
DEWEY: 813.52
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 308
Weight: 722g
Height: 215mm
Width: 139mm
Spine width: 22mm