Dear Levi: Letters from the Overland Trail: Letters from the Overland Trail Paperback - 1998
by Elvira Woodruff; Beth Peck (Illustrator)
In 1851, 12-year-old 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 the rugged Overland Trail. Extensively researched, with episodes based on true incidents, "the epistolary format and character development offer solid reading" ("Booklist").
First line
Dear Levi, I am writing to you from the state of Ohio, and even though it is only a week's drive from home in Sudbury, I feel as if I'm already a long way from Pennsylvania.
From the jacket flap
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
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- Title Dear Levi: Letters from the Overland Trail: Letters from the Overland Trail
- Author Elvira Woodruff; Beth Peck (Illustrator)
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: repri
- Pages 128
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Yearling Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date February 10, 1998
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated, Maps
- ISBN 9780679885580 / 0679885587
- Weight 0.2 lbs (0.09 kg)
- Dimensions 7.61 x 5.14 x 0.36 in (19.33 x 13.06 x 0.91 cm)
- Ages 08 to 12 years
- Grade levels 3 - 7
- Reading level 1010
- Library of Congress subjects Frontier and pioneer life, Letters
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
Media reviews
Citations
- Publishers Weekly, 02/09/1998, Page 0
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