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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
ISBN-100140369147
ISBN-139780140369144
eBay Product ID (ePID)40490
Product Key Features
Book TitleFacing West : a Story of the Oregon Trail
Number of Pages64 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicHistorical / General, Historical / United States / General, General, Health & Daily Living / Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries, Historical / United States / 19th Century
Publication Year1996
IllustratorYes, Watling, James
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorKathleen V. Kudlinski
Book SeriesOnce Upon America Ser.
FormatUk-B Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.2 in
Item Weight2.4 Oz
Item Length7.7 in
Item Width5.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN93-041349
Dewey Edition20
Grade FromThird Grade
Dewey Decimal[Fic]
Grade ToSeventh Grade
SynopsisWhen his family travels west via wagon train in 1845, Ben faces many adventures and hardships. Along with the dangers of rough weather and wild animals, Ben also fears the possibility that he might have a devastating asthma attack. As his family sets out from Missouri to Oregon, young Ben wonders whether he will have more trouble with the dangers of the journey or his debilitating asthma.