Pioneer children of Appalachia
Joan Anderson
Text and photographs from a living history village in West Virginia recreate the pioneer life of young people in Appalachia in the early nineteenth century.
Read Time: ~0.4 hr
Hills (Earthforms)
by Christine Webster (2005)
About this book
Describes hills, including how they form, plants and animals on hills, how people and weather change hills, hills in North American, and Silbury Hill.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreHills (Earthforms) Lead Character
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