| Dear Levi: Letters from the Overland Trail: Letters from the Overland Trail Contributor(s): Woodruff, Elvira (Author), Peck, Beth (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0679885587 ISBN-13: 9780679885580 Publisher: Yearling Books OUR PRICE: $6.29 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1998 Annotation: In 1851, 12-year-old orphan Austin Ives joins a wagon train headed for California. As he makes his way across the country, Austin writes home to his brother Levi, describing life on the rugged Overland Trail. Extensively researched, with episodes based on true incidents, "the epistolary format and character development offer solid reading."--"Booklist An IRA Teachers' Choice |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - General - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 1010 |
| Series: Dear Levi |
| Physical Information: 0.36" H x 5.14" W x 7.61" (0.20 lbs) 128 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 11463 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In 1851, 12-year-old orphan Austin Ives joins a wagon train headed for California. As he makes his way across the country, Austin writes home to his brother Levi, describing life on the rugged Overland Trail. Extensively researched, with episodes based on true incidents, "the epistolary format and character development offer solid reading."--Booklist An IRA Teachers' Choice |