Blossoms on the Roof

Description

Rebecca Martin. Eight-year-old Polly lives with her family on a rented farm in Indiana in 1894. Times are hard, and they cannot afford the rent. But her adventurous father hears of free land available in far-away North Dakota. How will they build a house out on the prairie with no wood nearby? How will they turn the tough prairie grass into bountiful fields of wheat? Where will they get water? Read this story about real pioneering to find out! Ages 8 -12; 160 pages; paperback; Ridgeway Publishing.