<p>Of all the books written by Hoosier writers, Gene Stratton-Porter's A Girl of the Limberlost is unquestionably the most cherished: the timeless story of an impoverished young girl, Elnora Comstock, growing up on the edge of the Limberlost swamp. Elnora Comstock has served as a role model for successive generations of independent young readers.</p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Gene Stratton-Porter<br><b>Publisher:</b> Indiana University Press (Ips)<br><b>Published:</b> 09/01/1984<br><b>Pages:</b> 479<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 1.28lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 8.02h x 5.55w x 1.35d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780253203311<br><b>Audience:</b> Ages 9-12<br><br><b>Accelerated Reader:</b><br><b>Reading Level:</b> 6.1<br><b>Point Value:</b> 18<br><b>Interest Level:</b> Upper Grade<br><b>Quiz #/Name: </b>11542 / Girl of the Limberlost<br><br><br><b>Review Citation(s): </b><br><i>New York Review of Books</i> 01/15/2009 pg. 46