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Author Gregory, Kristiana.

Title Seeds of hope : the gold rush diary of Susanna Fairchild / by Kristiana Gregory.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Scholastic, 2001.
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Juvenile Fiction  J DEAR    AVAILABLE
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Description 182 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm
Series Dear America.
Note "California Territory, 1849"--cover.
Summary A diary account of fourteen-year-old Susanna Fairchild's life in 1849, when her father succumbs to gold fever on the way to establish his medical practice in Oregon after losing his wife and money on their steamship journey from New York. Includes a historical note.
Audience 790L Lexile
Note 790L Lexile
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 5.5 5 52606
Note Accelerated Reader MG 5.5 5 52606
Subject Gold mines and mining -- Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Juvenile fiction.
Greed -- Juvenile fiction.
Diaries -- Juvenile fiction.
California -- Gold discoveries -- Juvenile fiction.
ISBN 0590511572
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SRP 2012 X
August 17 2012
SRP 2012 REVIEW: I thought the description was very good. I like to think about how it was backk then, not a lot of things to do, and people got married so young.
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