This is an absorbing biography of one of the best loved figures in children's literature. She became one of the first teachers of the first free kindergarten in San Francisco. And then, to earn money for her kindergarten materials, Kate began to write stories.

Everybody in the pioneer town of Pigeon Roost knew what Caroline was going to be when she grew up. But Caroline, a girl with a mind of her own, has a goal--a goal just seven little words long. "I am going to be a doctor," she announces one day in school. The spunky heroine of Caroline and Her Kettle Named Maud will delight her old friends and win new in this funny, easy-to-read, adventure-filled sequel.

"Little Jonathan is a pioneer boy with 12 older brothers and sisters ... he gets frustrated with constantly being told he is too little to help out. So he sets out to prove he is big enough ... resulting in many mishaps and misadventures."--Goodreads.

A collection of stories and poems.

Eight-year-old Sarah Samantha may take only one treasure with her when her pioneer family moves from Ohio to Minnesota. Because she wants to win a bargain with her uncle, Sarah finally makes a most unusual choice.