Purdy, Carol

A little girl in a big farm family teaches herself to read using the Bible and shares this knowledge with her brothers, parents, and grandmother during a long, cold Vermont winter.

A pioneer woman with six children uses her wits and strength to save her prairie home during a fearsome windstorm.

Too little to do most things on the farm, a little girl teaches herself to read using the Bible and eventually shares this knowledge with her family, much to their surprise.

A pioneer woman with six children uses her wits and strength to save her prairie home during a fearsome windstorm.

Mrs. Merriwether takes in a stray cat that proves to have an amazing effect on her piano students.