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Your Life as a Pioneer on the Oregon Trail
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by Jessica Gunderson, Rachel Dougherty (Illustrator)Jessica Gunderson
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Overview
You just tried out for the school play. And who wants the lead part more than anyone? YOU! Imagine racing horseback across the plains. Making your own rules. Roasting marshmallows and hot dogs around the campfire. But be careful what you wish for. That might not be the way it was for a pioneer on the Oregon Trail …
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781404872509 |
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Publisher: | Capstone |
Publication date: | 01/01/2012 |
Series: | The Way It Was |
Pages: | 32 |
Product dimensions: | 7.50(w) x 9.70(h) x 0.20(d) |
Lexile: | 660L (what's this?) |
Age Range: | 7 - 10 Years |
About the Author
Jessica Gunderson grew up in the small town of Washburn, North Dakota. She has a bachelor’s degree from the University of North Dakota and an MFA in Creative Writing from Minnesota State University, Mankato. She has written more than fifty books for young readers. Her book Ropes of Revolution won the 2008 Moonbeam Award for best graphic novel. She currently lives in Madison, Wisconsin, with her husband and cat.
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