Status
Available
Local notes
978 Lev
Collection
Series
Publication
Scholastic Paperbacks (1992), 80 pages
Description
Tells you what it was like to be a pioneer and travel west to Oregon in the 1840s.
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1986
Physical description
80 p.; 8.94 inches
ISBN
0590451588 / 9780590451581
User reviews
LibraryThing member jessy555
Genre: Informational
Critique of Genre: This book was wonderful for covering basic facts about the Oregon Trail. There were big pictures and simple definitions of new vocabulary words that were age appropriate. Sometimes informational books can be overwhelming with dry facts, but this makes the trail come alive!
Age Appropriateness: 5-10… (more)
Critique of Genre: This book was wonderful for covering basic facts about the Oregon Trail. There were big pictures and simple definitions of new vocabulary words that were age appropriate. Sometimes informational books can be overwhelming with dry facts, but this makes the trail come alive!
Age Appropriateness: 5-10… (more)
LibraryThing member Kaylaw
I absolutely love this book. This series of books are so helpful and interesting to include in content studies in the classroom. All of Levine's books, help the reader understand what life would be like in all different situations and times in history. These books do a great job grabbing the attention of the reader and teaching important historical information in a fun way. This book focuses on the time in history when settlers were moving West. It discusses the troubles they face such as Indians and running out of supplies as well as life on the Oregon Trail and living in covered wagons. This would be great resource to include in a history lesson about moving West.… (more)
Similar in this library
Pages
80
Rating
(15 ratings; 3.8)