Tales from the Homeplace: Adventures of a Texas Farm Girl

By Harriet Burandt and Shelley Dale

Book Overview

Eight stories capture the life of twelve-year-old Irene Hutto, growing up on a cotton farm in Texas in the 1930s, based on the life of Harriet Burandt's mother. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805050752
• ISBN13: 9780805050752
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Henry Holt & Co
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.3" x 0.8" x 5.3"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7

Customer Reviews

A great family read-aloud!

Our family loved reading this book aloud. Although the heroine is female, our boys, 7 & 8, wouldn't let us stop reading. It's exciting, adventurous, and tender.