Facing West: A Story of the Oregon Trail - eBook

Name: Facing West: A Story of the Oregon Trail - eBook
Price: 5.99 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9781101174302

By: Kathleen Kudlinski

Illustrated By: James Watling

Product Description

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Follow in the trail of young Ben, who, along with his family, sets off on the Oregon Trail in 1845. Witness their struggle, as they fend off animals, hunger, weather and more dangers; but Ben has another struggle the others do not...asthma. Will he have the strength to continue? 58 pages, softcover. Ages 7-11.

Product Information

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Title: Facing West: A Story of the Oregon Trail - eBook
By: Kathleen Kudlinski
Illustrated By: James Watling
Format: DRM Protected ePub
Vendor: Puffin Books
Publication Date: 1996

ISBN: 9781101174302
ISBN-13: 9781101174302
Ages: 8-12
Series: Once Upon America
Stock No: WW47633EB

Publisher's Description

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When his family travels west via wagon train in 1845, Ben faces many adventures and hardships. Along with the dangers of rough weather and wild animals, Ben also fears the possibility that he might have a devastating asthma attack. As his family sets out from Missouri to Oregon, young Ben wonders whether he will have more trouble with the dangers of the journey or his debilitating asthma.

Author Bio

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Kathleen Kudlinksi the award-winning author of more than forty books for children, including the Boy, Were We Wrong series. She lives in Connecticut and Vermont.