In 1853 Amelia Stewart Knight traveled west with her family to seek a new life in the untamed wilderness of the Oregon Territory. "Her terse diary entries create a vivid picture of the journey's challenges (terrible weather, dangerous rivers, bad roads, privation, sickness, accidents) and of a strong pioneer spirit. . . . An effective tribute . . ."--"Kirkus Reviews." Full-color illustrations.
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In 1853 Amelia Stewart Knight traveled west with her family to seek a new life in the untamed wilderness of the Oregon Territory. "Her terse diary entries create a vivid picture of the journey's challenges (terrible weather, dangerous rivers, bad roads, privation, sickness, accidents) and of a strong pioneer spirit. . . . An effective tribute . . ."--"Kirkus Reviews." Full-color illustrations.
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Seller's Description:
Illustrated by Michael McCurdy. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 0671723758. A clean and pristine copy, with no inscriptions, remainder mark or signs of prior use. There is a slight wave to the glossy endpaers, but this appears to be a result of the paper itself and not any external factor. The jacket is protected by a mylar Brodart cover. The illustrator, of course, is highly collectible. Fast shipping, with tracking number provided.; 10.4 X 8.4 X 0.4 inches; 40 pages.
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Good. Size: 7x0x10; Ships quickly. Mild to moderate shelf/reading wear. Former library book with usual stickers/markings. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.