As far as I can see : Meg's prairie diary, Book one / by Kate McMullan.
Record details
- ISBN: 0439425174 :
- ISBN: 0439403219 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 106 p. ; ill. ; 20 cm.
- Edition: 1st trade ed.
- Publisher: New York : Scholastic, 2002.
Content descriptions
General Note: | ("Dear America" is an umbrella for "My Name is America" and an upcoming series to be called "My America") |
Summary, etc.: | In her diary for 1856, nine-year-old Meg describes the long, dangerous journey she and her younger brother make from Missouri to Kansas, as well as the new life they find there. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Frontier and pioneer life > Juvenile fiction. Diaries > Juvenile fiction. |
Genre: | Historical fiction. |
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- Dear America
- My America
- Meg's prairie diary ; bk. 1
- McMullan, Kate. Meg's diary ; bk. 1.
- Dear America
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at GRPL.
Holds
0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Main | jFiction My (Text) | 31307013646965 | Children's Fiction | Available | - |
West Leonard | jFiction My (Text) | 31307013646916 | Children's Fiction | Reshelving | - |

Author Notes
As Far As I Can See : Meg's Prairie Diary
Kate McMullan was born in 1947 in St. Louis, Missouri. She received a Bachelor's degree in elementary education at the University of Tulsa and a Master's degree in early childhood education from Ohio State University. She taught elementary school in inner-city Los Angeles and on an American Air Force base in Germany. In 1976, she moved to New York City and became an editor of language arts and audiovisual materials for a publishing house. She has written over 50 children's books under the names Kate McMullan, Katy Hall, and K. H. McMullan. The book, I Stink!, won a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor. Nutcracker Noel and Hey, Pipsqueak, which were illustrated by her husband Jim McMullan, were voted among the New York Times Ten Best Picture Books of the Year. She writes the Dragon Slayers' Academy series and the Fluffy, the Classroom Guinea Pig series. She also teaches at New York University's School of Continuing and Professional Studies and is a member of the faculty of the New School's MFA Writing Program. (Bowker Author Biography)