Ebook {Epub PDF} The Jumping-Off Place by Marian Hurd McNeely

The Jumping-Off Place by Marian Hurd McNeely is a marvelous story of the pioneer spirit so well portrayed by these four orphans. I would have loved it as a child seeing how teens and children made it in a world that was difficult even for adults.4/5(13). The Jumping-off Place By Marian Hurd McNeely, Illustrated by William Siegel, London; THE JUMPING-OFF PLACE BY MARION HURD MCNEELY ILLUSTRATED BY WILLIAM SIEGEL LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO. You aren't planning to go out to the Jumping-off Place to visit that homestead?" "No," said Dick. "Not to visit it, but to live on. Marian Hurd McNeely (–) wrote books as well as short stories and poems that appeared in Ladies' Home Journal, Literary Digest, and other periodicals. The Jumping-Off Place is based upon her experiences as a homesteader at South Dakota's Rosebud Indian www.doorway.ru: Dover Publications.

Marian Kent Hurd McNeely (J - December 8, ) was an American children's book author. Her work Jumping-Off Place received a Newbery Honor in The jumping off place Neighbors Troubles Making a home The enemy attacks A message from uncle Jim Prairie bonds --School Snow bound The call of the prairie. Responsibility: by Marian Hurd McNeely ; illustrated by William Siegel. The Jumping-Off Place. Marian Hurd McNeely. • 2 Ratings; $; $; Publisher Description. In the summer of , 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.

The Jumping-Off Place is a children's novel by Marian Hurd McNeely about homesteading in South Dakota. It is set on the Dakotan prairie in the early s. The novel, illustrated by William Siegel was first published in and was a retrospective Newbery Honor recipient for Plot. www.doorway.ru: The Jumping-Off Place () by McNeely, Marian Hurd and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices. Marian Hurd McNeely (–) wrote books as well as short stories and poems that appeared in Ladies' Home Journal, Literary Digest, and other periodicals. The Jumping-Off Place is based upon her experiences as a homesteader at South Dakota's Rosebud Indian Reservation.