For years, sixteen-year-old Hattie's been shuttled between relatives. Alone in the world, teen-aged Hattie is driven to prove up on her uncle's homesteading claim. |a After inheriting her uncle's homesteading claim in Montana, sixteen-year-old orphan Hattie Brooks travels from Iowa in 1917 to make a home for herself and encounters some unexpected problems related to the war being fought in Europe. |a New York : |b Random House/Listening Library, |c
|a TEFBT |b eng |c TEFBT |d TEFBT |d DOV |d BTCTA |d EHH |d UPZ |d BAKER |d OCLCQ |d E3V |a YA 1245ACD |b Random House/Listening Library Despite everything, Hattie's determined to stay until a tragedy causes her to discover the true meaning of home. But she feels threatened by pressure to be a "Loyal" American, forbidding friendships with folks of German descent. Her backbreaking quest for a home is lightened by her neighbors, the Muellers.
Despite many hardships, Hattie forges ahead, sharing her adventures with her friends-especially Charlie, fighting in France-through letters and articles for her hometown paper. With a stubborn stick-to-itiveness, Hattie faces frost, drought and blizzards. Tired of being Hattie Here-and-There, she courageously leaves Iowa to prove up on her late uncle's homestead claim near Vida, Montana. After inheriting her uncle's homesteading claim in Montana, sixteen-year-old orphan Hattie Brooks travels from Iowa in 1917 to make a home for herself and encounters some unexpected problems related to the war being fought in Europe.
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