Overview
A young African-American boy describes the wilderness adventures of his pioneering family in Kansas in the 1870s. & 145;It is remarkable that a writer can convey an accurate sense of historical time and place while telling a warm, realistic (and factual) story to primary graders. Recommended for middle graders with reading difficulties as well as for younger children.& 146; & 151;BL.
A Reading Rainbow Selection
Notable 1978 Children's Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS CBC)
Details
- ISBN-13: 9780064440523
- ISBN-10: 0064440524
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Publish Date: May 1984
- Dimensions: 9.03 x 6.08 x 0.18 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.25 pounds
- Page Count: 64
- Reading Level: Ages 4-8
