Title |
Snowbound : : the tragic story of the Donner Party
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Names |
Lavender, David.
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Book Number |
BR010929
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Braille
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Download Link |
Volume 1.
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Annotation |
Tells how, in the mid 1840s, three Illinois men tried to move their families to California. Details problems, including snow storms, a misleading guidebook, and bad luck, that led to death for forty of the eighty-eight people on this covered-wagon journey. For grades 5-8.
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Local Subject |
Juvenile Book - JU
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Juvenile Non-Fiction - JN
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Short Book - SH
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History - U.S., frontier history - HUSF
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History, United States - HUS
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California history - CAH
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California Interest - CAI
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Adventure Non-Fiction - ADVNF
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Young Adult Non-Fiction - YN
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History - HST
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Historical Fiction - Pioneers & Frontier Life - PIO
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History, U.S. - 19th Century - HUN
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Audience Notes |
For grades 5-8.
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LC Subject |
Donner Party - Juvenile literature
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Overland journeys to the Pacific - Juvenile literature
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Call Number |
j978 JNF
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Language |
English
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Released |
1996
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, 1996 (American Printing House for the Blind, transcribing agency. American Printing House for the Blind, distributor)
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Original Publication |
Transcription of: 1st ed. New York : Holiday House, c1996.
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