The Rim of the Prairie by Bess Streeter Aldrich great stories for children Cardina shows how weeds have

Cardina shows how weeds have shaped--and are shaped by--the way we live in the natural world

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The Rim of the Prairie by Bess Streeter Aldrich great stories for children Cardina shows how weeds haveAs part of its program of books for Nebraska's centennial year, the UNP reprints this best selling novel by a beloved Nebraska author. "A western story set in a small town in Nebraska on 'the rim of the prairie.' The characters include a tantalizing heroine made more attractive by a hint of mystery, a steadfast hero, and two delightful pioneers." Cleveland Open Shelf Acclaimed for her 1928 novel 'A Lantern in Her Hand, ' Bess Streeter Aldrich became