This study guide is designed to help students comprehend and analyze the novel by the same name. It is divided into three parts: basic comprehension questions, discussion questions that invlove more critical thinking, and extended activities and research suggestions. The answers for the questions are included.

The Muldie boys and their father have come a long way to Kansas.  They settle in for the harsh winter, facing difficult times together. Come Springtime, their Father goes ahead of them to seek out new lands, they must stay behind on their own. When he sends for them to join him, they must face their own journey. Chapter book. Set in frontier America in 1878.

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