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Nine For California
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4.1 out of 5
Based on 115 Ratings and 35 Reviews

Book Description
"This lighthearted picture book puts a uniquely human face on the Gold Rush era.... Mama and her five kids...leave Missouri to meet Pa in far-off `Californ-y,' where he's been working in the gold fields.... balanced with humor, rambunctious read-aloud language and a bounty of factual information about westward travel in the mid-1800s.... A solid-gold nugget of a history lesson." - Publishers Weekl... More
Book Information
PublisherScholastic, Inc.
BindingHardcover (9 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-100531095274
ISBN-13978-0531095270
Publication Date09/01/1996
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About Sonia Levitin (Author) : Sonia Levitin is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Sonia Levitin include Junk Man's Daughter (Tales of Young Americans), Strange Relations,... more
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About Cat Bowman Smith (Illustrator) : Cat Bowman Smith is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Cat Bowman Smith include The Adventures of Drippy the Runaway Raindrop, The Tro... more
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