← Back to discovery

Wagons West!

Roy Gerrard

199632 pagesabout 30–45 minutes
1996
first published
  • 1996Farrar, Straus and Giroux · ENGISBN 9780374382490
  • 1998Penguin Books, Limited · ENGISBN 9780140563863
  • 2000Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) · 32 pages · ENGISBN 9780374482107
  • 2000Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media · ENGISBN 9780606204019
  • 2000Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco MediaISBN 9780606201384
  • 2001Tandem Library · ENGISBN 9780613301794
PlayfulWhimsicalWildernessShort read

A rhyming story of a family's move by wagon train between Missouri and Oregon in the 1850's and their daughter's role in outwitting cattle thieves.

How it feels

AtmosphereGritty

Worth knowing

Written forMiddle grade
How do you feel?

More in Playful