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Facing West: A Story of the Oregon Trail

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3.4 out of 5
Based on 9 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description
In 1845, Ben and his family join a wagon train making its way from Missouri to Oregon, but asthma threatens his new life.
Book Information
PublisherViking Childrens Books
BindingHardcover (8 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages64
ISBN-100670854514
ISBN-13978-0670854516
Publication Date06/01/1994
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About Kathleen V. Kudlinski (Author) : I'm a children's author full time - except when I'm a newspaper columnist. (go to www.nhregister.com and search for "The Naturalist." That's me!) I write and teach and wander the net, connecting with... more
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About James Watling (Illustrator) : James Watling is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of James Watling include Seaman: The Dog Who Explored the West With Lewi... more
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