Sarah journeys west : an Oregon Trail survival story
(Children's Book)

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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
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Childrens Fiction - Childrens Books
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Children's Book
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105 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm
Street Date
2001
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 3.9, 2 Points

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In 1851 twelve-year-old Sarah is a free Black, happy living with her parents, grandparents, and brother on their own farm in Iowa; but her father has been bitten by the gold bug and wants to take the trail west to California, and after some argument it is decided that the grandparents will stay on the farm, but the rest of the family will go; the journey will be difficult and dangerous, but if they survive extreme weather, difficult terrain, illness, and the racism of others in the group there may be a better life waiting for them at the end of the trail. Includes nonfiction material on the Oregon Trail, a glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts.
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Ages 8-12.,Stone Arch Books.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Smith, N. S., & Trunfio, A. (2020). Sarah journeys west: an Oregon Trail survival story . Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Smith, Nikki Shannon, 1971- and Alessia Trunfio. 2020. Sarah Journeys West: An Oregon Trail Survival Story. Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Smith, Nikki Shannon, 1971- and Alessia Trunfio. Sarah Journeys West: An Oregon Trail Survival Story Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Smith, Nikki Shannon, and Alessia Trunfio. Sarah Journeys West: An Oregon Trail Survival Story Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint, 2020.

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