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Sarah Journeys West: An Oregon Trail Survival Story -- Nikki Shannon Smith - Pap. In the midst of the California Gold Rush, twelve-year-old Sarah and her family are living in the North as free Black people. Seeking a better life, Sarah's parents decide they will venture west on the Oregon Trail. On the trail, Sarah and her family face all kinds of hardship, including racism, extreme weather, difficult terrain, and disease. But the journey will be worth it if they can find fortune in California. Will Sarah and her family endure the trail and make a new life out west? Nonfiction material on the Oregon Trail, a glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts are also provided. In the midst of the California Gold Rush, twelve-year-old Sarah and her family are living in the North as free Black people. Seeking a better life, Sarah's parents decide they will venture west on the Oregon Trail. On the trail, Sarah and her family face all kinds of hardship, including racism, extreme weather, difficult terrain, and disease. But the journey will be worth it if they can find fortune in California. Will Sarah and her family endure the trail and make a new life out west? Nonfiction material on the Oregon Trail, a glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts are also provided. Author: Nikki Shannon Smith Publisher: Stone Arch Books Published: 02/01/2020 Pages: 112 Binding Type: Paperback Weight: 0.36lbs Book and Mortar Record Store Sarah Journeys West: An Oregon Trail Survival Story -- Nikki Shannon Smith In the midst of the California Gold Rush, twelve-year-old Sarah and her family are living in the North as free Black people. Seeking a better life, Sarah's parents decide they will venture west on the Oregon Trail. On the trail, Sarah and her family face all kinds of hardship, including racism, extreme weather, difficult terrain, and disease. But the journey will be worth it if they can find fortune in California. Will Sarah and her family endure the trail and make a new life out west? Nonfiction material on the Oregon Trail, a glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts are also provided. Author: Nikki Shannon Smith Publisher: Stone Arch Books Published: 02/01/2020 Pages: 112 Binding Type: Paperback Weight: 0.36lbs Size: 7.40h x 5.30w x 0.30d ISBN: 9781496592187 Audience: Ages 9-12 Accelerated Reader: Reading Level: 3.9 Point Value: 2 Interest Level: Middle Grade Quiz #/Name: 505888 / Sarah Journeys West: An Oregon Trail Survival Story