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ix, 263 pages ; 24 cm. |
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unmediated n rdamedia. |
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volume nc rdacarrier. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-258) and index. |
| Contents |
Beginning the journey -- Rereading childhood -- Pepin, Wisconsin: Little house in the big woods -- Journeys into female imagination -- Independence, Kansas: Little house on the prairie -- Mankato, Minnesota, and Maud Hart Lovelace's Betsy books -- Walnut Grove, Minnesota, and Burr Oak, Iowa: On the banks of Plum Creek and the lost years -- Coming of age with literature -- De Smet, South Dakota, and Mansfield, Missouri: By the shores of Silver Lake, The long winter, Little town on the prairie, These happy golden years, The first four years, and where the books were written -- Prince Edward Island: Lucy Maud Montgomery's Anne books -- Concord, Massachusetts: Louisa May Alcott's Little women -- Amherst, Massachusetts, and Emily Dickinson. |
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McCabe, Nancy, 1962- -- Books and reading.
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McCabe, Nancy, 1962- -- Travel.
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Children's literature -- Appreciation.
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Literary landmarks.
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| ISBN |
0826220444 |
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9780826220448 |
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