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Tucket's Ride

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4 out of 5
Based on 1,022 Ratings and 68 Reviews

Book Description
Francis Tucket and his adopted family, Lottie and Billy, are heading west in search of Francis's parents on the Oregon Trail. But when winter comes early, Francis turns south to avoid the cold, and leads them right into enemy territory--the Mexican War of 1848. Francis and the children are captured by desperadoes, but loyalty, courage, and the element of surprise offer hope for survival.
Book Information
PublisherYearling Books
BindingPaperback (12 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages112
ISBN-100440411475
ISBN-13978-0440411475
Publication Date03/09/1998
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About Gary Paulsen (Author) : Gary Paulsen is a published author, editor, and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Gary Paulsen include Brians Winter, The Glass Cafe: Or the Stripp... more
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