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Bachelor Girl: (Little House Series: The Rose Years) ANNOTATION
Having left her parents' Missouri farm for good and trained to become a telegraph operator in Kansas City, teenage Rose moves out to San Francisco and joins the thousands of "bachelor girls" supporting themselves.
FROM THE PUBLISHER
Meet Rose Wilder, Laura Ingalls Wilder's daughter, and the last of the Little House girls. Rose is leaving Rocky Ridge Farm for good. She heads off for San Francisco to join the growing ranks of "bachelor girls": young women who are earning their own living outside the home. Rose's dream is to work a year or two, save a little money, and marry Paul Cooley, her childhood sweetheart. But the big city has all sorts of surprises in store for Rose.