Bachelor Girl - Roger Lea Macbride

The big city has lots of surprises, and young Rose may find out all her plans are going in another direction. In the final book of the Rose Years series, the valiant, independent girl discovers there's more to life than she ever expected. Color illustrations throughout. \n \nThe eighth and final installment in the Rose Years series, which tells the story of the spirited daughter of the author of the beloved Little House series. \n \nRose Wilder has become an independent young woman. She leaves Rocky Ridge Farm, first for Kansas City to learn how to be a telegrapher, then for San Francisco. Her dream is to work for a year or two, save a little money, and then marry Paul Cooley, her childhood sweetheart. But the big city has all sorts of surprises in store for Rose, and she finds that she's destined to travel a road she never even imagined.\n