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Please note that this eBook is a teaching guide for the novel described below. This product does not contain the novel. Laura's family's first home in Minnesota is made of sod, but Pa builds a clean new house made of sawed lumber beside Plum Creek. The money for materials will come from their first wheat crop. Then, just before the wheat is ready to harvest, a strange glittering cloud fills the sky, blocking out the sun. Soon millions of grasshoppers cover the field and everything on the farm. In a week's time, there is no wheat crop left at all. Novel by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Chapter-by-chapter questions with answer key, language and literacy activities and teacher guide for easy implementation.