The Jumping-Off Place

In the early 1900s, four orphaned siblings, the eldest being seventeen, set out to fulfill their uncle's dream of homesteading in Tripp County, South Dakota, and although they face drought, discomfort, and sabotaging squatters, new friends and inner strength help them carry on.

• Author
• Marian Hurd McNeely, William Siegel, Jean L.S. Patrick

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 321

• Publisher
• South Dakota State Historical Society

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780979894046

• Settings
• South Dakota

• Genres
• fiction, childrens, westerns, american

• Release date
• 2008