Clem's Chances
New York : Orchard Books, 2001.
Format: Book
Edition: First edition.
Description: vi, 199 pages ; 22 cm
In 1860, fourteen-year-old Clem Fontayne learns from fellow travelers about important topics of the day, including the Mormon migration, slavery, and the Pony express, as he journeys from Missouri to California in search of his father.
Subjects:
Overland journeys to the Pacific -- Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Juvenile fiction.
Pony express -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
Mormons -- Juvenile fiction.
Western stories -- Juvenile fiction.
Overland journeys to the Pacific -- Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Juvenile fiction.
Pony express -- Juvenile fiction.
Slavery -- Juvenile fiction.
Mormons -- Juvenile fiction.
Western stories -- Juvenile fiction.
Target Audience: 770L
ISBN:
0439293146 (alk. paper)