I Escaped The Donner Party
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I Escaped The Donner Party by Scott Peters
The Survival Series that celebrates the awesome history of us. "a must for every reading list" The shocking story of the doomed Donner Party expedition is told through the eyes of a brave young pioneer in this powerful survival adventure. From multi-award winning Ellie Crowe and Scott Peters. 15-year-old Zeke is thrilled to be heading west with over eighty settlers on the famed Oregon Trail. But when their wagon train takes an ill-advised short cut, the pioneers find themselves trapped in a frozen mountain pass. As howling winter storms rage around the Donner Party, there's no way forward or back. Soon, starvation sets in. Zeke is faced with a terrible choice: join the other survivors in an unspeakable deed to survive, or attempt to walk out of the wilderness on sheer willpower alone. Can he ever hope to make it to California? Can he ever hope to escape? This is the 5th children's book in the I Escaped Series about brave kids who face real world challenges and find ways to escape. Sure to appeal to fans of books like I Survived by New York Times Bestseller Lauren Tarshis, stories about the Titanic, and readers of Alan Gratz. An important, relevant read about bravery and friendship during a terrible tragedy in American history.Ellie Crowe has won multiple honors, including the 2008 Asian/Pacific American Prize for Children's Books, the 2008 Simon Wiesenthal Museum of Tolerance Once Once a World Award, and the Carter G. Woodson Award for Excellence in Children's Writing. Woodson Award, Texas Bluebonnet Master List 2010/2011 selection, Bank Street College Books of the Year, The Bloomsbury Review Editors Favorite, Cleveland Public Library Distinguished Children's Biography List, Texas Women's University Librarians' Choice 2008, Kiriyama Noteworthy Books 2008, BookList Best Children's Books 2007, 5 awards for excellence from the Hawaii Book Publishers'Association, the Kaplan Award for Excellence, the Kaplan Award for Excellence, the Kaplan Award for Excellence, the Kaplan Award for
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781951019143 |
| ISBN 10 | 1951019148 |
| Title | I Escaped The Donner Party |
| Author | Scott Peters |
| Series | I Escaped |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Best Day Books for Young Readers |
| Year published | 2020-08-10 |
| Number of pages | 118 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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