Apples to Oregon : being the (slightly) true narrative of how a brave pioneer father brought apples, peaches, pears, plums, grapes, and cherries (and children)across the plains / by Deborah Hopkinson ; illustrated by Nancy Carpenter.
Publication Info.
New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2004.
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Note
"An Anne Schwartz Book."
Summary
A pioneer father transports his beloved fruit trees and his family to Oregon in the mid-nineteenth century. Based loosely on the life of Henderson Luelling.