Carol Ryrie Brink
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Series
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Description
The adventures of an eleven-year-old tomboy growing up on the Wisconsin frontier in the mid-nineteenth century. At age 11, Caddie Woodlawn is the despair of her mother and the pride of her father: a clock-fixing tomboy running wild in the woods of Wisconsin. In 1864, this is a bit much for her Boston-bred mother to bear, but Caddie and her brothers are happy with the status quo. Written in 1935 about Carol Ryrie Brink's grandmother's childhood, the...
8) Baby Island
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Books
Pub. Date
1993
Description
Twelve-year-old Mary Wallace and her ten-year-old sister Jean survive the wreck of an ocean liner on its way to Australia and manage to make it to a seemingly deserted island in a lifeboat with four babies.
9) Louly
Author
Publisher
Macmillan
Pub. Date
[1974]
Description
In 1908 in Idaho fifteen-year-old Louly, left in charge during her parent's absence, has an adventurous summer with her brother, sister, and her two girlfriends.
12) Caddie Woodlawn
Author
Publisher
Samuel French
Pub. Date
©2011
Description
Carol Ryrie Brink's Newbery Award-winning novel is brought to exuberant life as a musical. Caddie (the iconic, high-spirited Wisconsin pioneer girl beloved by generations of readers) leads her willing siblings in a series of thrilling adventures, not always with the approval of her traditional Bostonian mother. Her father, however, encourages her antics, that she might thrive amidst the new, tougher ways of the West. In a dramatic climax, Caddie single-handedly...
13) Caddie Woodlawn
Publisher
All Things Family
Pub. Date
[2003], 1990
Description
The adventures of an eleven-year-old tomboy growing up on the Wisconsin frontier in the mid-nineteenth century.
14) Caddie Woodlawn
Publisher
CINAR Europe Ltd
Pub. Date
c1990
Description
The story of high spirited Caddie Woodlawn, a frontier woman who makes peace between the Indians and the settlers in frontier Wisconsin during the Civil War.
15) Caddie Woodlawn
Publisher
Wonderworks
Pub. Date
199-?]
Description
The adventures of an eleven-year-old tomboy growing up on the Wisconsin frontier in the mid-nineteenth century.