| Francisco's Gold Contributor(s): Clucas, Donald Laine (Author) |
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ISBN: 1492971685 ISBN-13: 9781492971689 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $5.65 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century |
| Physical Information: 0.23" H x 5.51" W x 8.5" (0.31 lbs) 112 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: After young Franc sco Alvarado and his Indian friend Mig el meet a mysterious stranger named Luis, they set out on a journey with Franc sco's cousin Mar a looking for a buried treasure. The adventure was sparked by a map accidently left at the Rancho Vallecitos de San M rcos in old California. Thinking they will have a day of fun looking for the treasure, the three youngsters find more excitement than they could have imagined, including an eye-witness account of the Battle of San Pascual. Franc sco's Gold is a blend of exciting fiction and historical fact which will hold the attention of readers both young and old. Those who have followed the writings of Scott O'Dell will surely enjoy this book also. |