The Perilous Journey of the Donner Party
by Marian Calabro
Primary documents from survivor Virginia Reed make up the core of this compelling... read more
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- Grade
- 3-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 1999
Word Count 35,597
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1020L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 31234, 6 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- History
- Science
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Overland journeys to the Pacific
- Pioneer children--West (U.S.)--History--19th century--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile literature
- Pioneer children
- Donner Party
- 19th century
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 19th Century
- West (U.S.)
- History
- Survival
- Donner Party--Juvenile literature
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Awards & Distinctions 2
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2000
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Selection, 2000
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