A Boy, A Barn, AND A Boxcar : Memories of a North Dakota Prairie Childhood (Revised Edition)
Overview
Step into the heart of the North Dakota plains in A Boy, A Barn, and A Boxcar, a charming and nostalgic collection of true stories from author Cherry Carl. Inspired by her husband's vivid memories of growing up in a refrigerator boxcar-turned-home, this revised edition paints an authentic portrait of farm life in post-WWII America. From mischievous farm chores and sleigh rides through blizzards to hilarious encounters with baby skunks and playful goats, each story invites readers to a simpler time filled with warmth, wit, and the wonders of rural childhood.
Perfect for middle-grade readers and families looking for wholesome stories, this book is ideal for anyone who loves country living, heartfelt humor, and American farm heritage. Whether you're a young reader discovering prairie life for the first time or a grown-up reminiscing about days gone by, these beautifully illustrated, memory-filled pages will tug at your heartstrings.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781967441174
- ISBN-10: 1967441170
- Publisher: Cherry Carl
- Publish Date: April 2025
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.8 pounds
- Page Count: 192
- Reading Level: Ages 13-18
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