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Dear Levi: Letters from the Overland Trail: Letters from the Overland Trail (Dear Levi Series) - Softcover
Illus. in black-and-white. In 1851, 12-year-old orphan Austin Ives joins a
wagon train headed for California. As they make their way across the country,
Austin writes home to his brother Levi, describing day-to-day life on the
Overland Trail. In his own observant and vigorous voice, Austin tells of the
everyday happenings--hunting game and fording streams--as well as more dramatic
episodes, from devastating illness to complex encounters with Indians.
"Woodruff presents a bounty of information in a format that will be especially
valued as a classroom readaloud."-- "Bulletin, Center for Children's Books."
wagon train headed for California. As they make their way across the country,
Austin writes home to his brother Levi, describing day-to-day life on the
Overland Trail. In his own observant and vigorous voice, Austin tells of the
everyday happenings--hunting game and fording streams--as well as more dramatic
episodes, from devastating illness to complex encounters with Indians.
"Woodruff presents a bounty of information in a format that will be especially
valued as a classroom readaloud."-- "Bulletin, Center for Children's Books."
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"Woodruff presents a bounty of information in a format that will be especially valued as a classroom readaloud."--Bulletin, Center for Children's Books.
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Elvira Woodruff is the author of more than 20 picture books and novels for young adults. Her book Dear Napoleon, I Know You're Dead, But . . . has been included in numerous child-voted state award programs, including the Mark Twain Book Award, the Sequoyah Children's Book Award, and the West Virginia Children's Book Award. Born and raised in New Jersey, Woodruff began writing professionally at the age of 35, and hasn't stopped since. When she isn't writing, she enjoys gardening (morning glories are a favorite) and traveling. She also spends a lot of her time visiting schools and libraries, sharing her ideas about writing with children. Beth Peck has illustrated many books, including Truman Capote's A Christmas Memory and The Thanksgiving Visitor. She lives in Menomonie, Wisconsin.
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- PublisherAlfred A. Knopf
- Publication date1998
- ISBN 10 0679885587
- ISBN 13 9780679885580
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages128
- IllustratorPeck Beth
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