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You wouldn't want to be an American pioneer! : a wilderness you'd rather not tame / written by Jacqueline Morley ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by David Salariya.

Morley, Jacqueline. (Author). Antram, David, 1958- (illustrator.). Salariya, David. (Added Author). Antram, David, ill. (Added Author).

Summary:

A light-hearted look at some of the difficulties faced by the pioneers who traveled by wagon train across the United States to settle in the West.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0531146081
  • ISBN: 9780531146088
  • ISBN: 0531163695
  • ISBN: 9780531163696
  • Physical Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Franklin Watts, [2002]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Go west and get rich! -- Ganging up-don't travel alone! -- Into the unknown -- Wet and weary -- Watch out-Indians! -- Stampede! -- Mealtimes-feeling queasy? -- Sink or swim-river crossings -- At the fort -- Done in and done for -- Last lap -- Journey's end.
Target Audience Note:
IG870L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.5 0.5 82488.
Subject:
Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.) > Juvenile literature.
Overland journeys to the Pacific > Juvenile literature.
Pioneers > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
United States-History-West.
West (U.S.) > History > To 1848 > Juvenile literature.
West (U.S.) > Description and travel > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 14 of 14 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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Marion Library JUV 978.2 MOR (Text) 37810435681167 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -