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Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: Dec 1969
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Historical - United States - 19th Century
Retail Price: $7.99
Ages: 08 - 12 Pages: 164
Nine-year-old Mary Ellen Todd, filled with the pioneer spirit, treks cross country in 1852 with her family in search of a better life. The Todds survive Indians and swollen rivers, but what will happen when mother has a new baby and winter arrives? Jean Van Leeuwen has written highly acclaimed book for both children and young adults, including Dear Mom, You're Ruining My Life.