Ralph Moody
Author
Series
Publisher
Norton
Pub. Date
[1951]
Language
English
Description
"Fortified with Yankee ingenuity and western can-do energy, the Moody family, transplanted from New England, builds a new life on a Colorado ranch early in the twentieth century. Father has died and Little Britches shoulders the responsibilities of a man at age eleven."--Cover, Bison Books pbk. ed
Author
Series
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[1953]
Language
English
Description
"The author's share of hardships and heart-throbs, revealed in 'Little Britches' and 'Man of the Family' continue when the family, moved from Colorado to the East, send him to work on his grandfather's farm in Maine. Grandpa's crabbiness is softened by Uncle Levi's visits, the planning of a new barn etc., and the end result is a satisfactory relationship between the old and the young."