Mama, Papa, and the six children: Stella, Opal, Kenneth, Essie, Jack, and Violet
Papa making the wagon into a magic ship
Mama packing supplies for the trip from Missiouri to Kansas
Prairie with wolves, coyotes, foxes, and the covered wagon and mules
Family sitting around the campfire at night
Two-story house in Kansas
Orchard with lots of apple trees
Tornado following a big river that ran between their house and the town
Children in a one-room schoolhouse
Papa chopping down a small tree with bare branches
Mama cutting pictures from a Sears and Roebuck catalog and children hanging the pictures on the tree
Fields of hay, wheat, and corn
Drought showing fields turned to dust and a river without water
Papa giving animals to the neighbors
Family heading south to Oklahoma
Essie's grandma telling stories to Essie and her brothers and sisters
Family traveling to Big Heart, Oklahoma
Field with oil derricks
Big Heart with a hotel, bank, and stores
Papa and the boys working in the oil fields
Grandma Essie waiting on tables at the Black Gold Restaurant
Grandma Essie's family home in Missouri after returning from Oklahoma
Big fields of stawberry plants
Grandma Essie and the neighbor girl picking strawberries
Taking strawberries to the train station for shipment to the other cities and towns
Papa breaking up the old covered wagon
Papa making a table and chairs from the wood of the covered wagon
Grandma Essie sitting on the swing made from the covered wagon
Return to Grandma Essie's Covered Wagon lesson.
