The Cabin Faced West

by Jean Fritz

Overview

Ann Hamilton's family has moved to the western frontier of Pennsylvania, and she misses her old home in Gettysburg. There are no girls her age on Hamilton Hill, and life is hard. But when the Hamiltons survive a terrible storm and receive a surprise visit from George Washington, Ann realizes that pioneer life is exciting and special.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781101077948
Publisher:	Penguin Young Readers Group
Publication date:	08/30/2001
Sold by:	Penguin Group
Format:	eBook
Pages:	128
Sales rank:	288,213
Lexile:	860L (what's this?)
File size:	3 MB
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Jean Fritz, the Newbery Honor-winning author of Homesick, is best known for her engaging and enlightening nonfiction for young readers, including What's the Big Idea, Ben Franklin?, And Then What Happened, Paul Revere?, and Shh! We're Writing the Constitution. She was honored with the Knickerbocker Award for Juvenile Literature by the New York State Library Association, and won the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for her career contribution to American children's literature.