south dakota

A Norwegian pioneer family struggles with the land and the elements of the Dakota Territory in their efforts to make a new life in America.

An illustrated introduction to South Dakota that covers the geography, climate, weather, plants, animals, history, people, cities, transportation, natural resources, industry, sports, and entertainment of the state.

With the aid of the magic spyglass, Mattie, Alex, and Sophie Chapman are transported to Mount Rushmore during its construction and help save the face of Thomas Jefferson. Includes facts about the monument and directions for making a pulley-drawn cable.

Provides information about the geography, history, government, economy, people, and places of South Dakota, and includes photographs, maps, sidebars, a time line, an almanac of state facts, and a gallery of famous South Dakotans.

Discusses the geographic features, history, government, people, attractions, and highlights of this northern prairie state.

Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to the history, geography, economy, and people of South Dakota.

Discusses the history, economy, culture, and future of South Dakota. Also includes a state chronology and pertinent statistics.

The Ingalls family move to the Dakota territory, claim a homestead, and brave the hardships and perils of living on the frontier.

During their first four years of marriage, Laura and Almanzo Wilder have a child and fight a losing battle in their attempts to succeed at farming on the South Dakota prairie.

An illustrated introduction to South Dakota, providing information about the land and climate, natural resources, plants and animals, tourism, industry, goods and services, history, population, politics and government, cultural groups, sports, and arts and entertainment of the state.