
“She heard pa shouting,"Jiminy crickets! It's raining fish-hooks and hammer handles!”
Source: On the Banks of Plum Creek
On the Banks of Plum Creek is an autobiographical children's novel written by Laura Ingalls Wilder and published in 1937, the fourth of nine books in her Little House series. It is based on a few years of her childhood when the Ingalls lived at Plum Creek near Walnut Grove, Minnesota, during the 1870s. The original dust jacket proclaimed, "The true story of an American pioneer family by the author of Little House in the Big Woods".
“She heard pa shouting,"Jiminy crickets! It's raining fish-hooks and hammer handles!”
Source: On the Banks of Plum Creek