Arleta Richardson
Arleta Richardson (1923-2004) was a teacher and librarian and a beloved children's author. Her popular Grandma's Attic series, which recounts her grandmother's childhood on a nineteenth-century farm on the shores of Lake Michigan, has reached more than two million people around the world.
Arleta Richardson (1923-2004) was a teacher and librarian and a beloved children's author. Her popular Grandma's Attic series, which recounts her grandmother's childhood on a nineteenth-century farm on the shores of Lake Michigan, has reached more than two million people around the world. See less
Arleta Richardson's Featured Books
Arleta Richardson book reviews
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Whistle-Stop West
Excellent series about Orphan Trains
by Tarissa, Jan 22, 2013
"The Orphans' Journey" is one story told in 4 sequential books.
The setting of the books is in the late 1800's, where you meet the Cooper family of 9 siblings, who have no parents. There are too ... Read More
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Prairie Homestead
Wonderful Series of Books!
by Tarissa, Jan 20, 2013
Wow, this was a very good family story.
In this third book of the series, 4 orphan train siblings have found their home. Pretty soon, they find out their new family is moving from Nebraska to build ... Read More
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Away from Home
A Great Read
by hmwalsh, Sep 19, 2008
I could not put this book down. I luaghed at parts and felt like crying at others. It was interesting to read about a 16 year old living in america's past was like. There was some valuble lessons in ... Read More