Books like Little house in the Highlands by Melissa Wiley
A young Martha Morse, six years old and the great-grandchild of Laura Ingalls Wilder, embarks on a series of adventures in the Scottish Highlands.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Melissa Wiley
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