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Author:
Avi, 1937-
Title:
Hard gold : the Colorado gold rush of 1859, a tale of the Old West / Avi.
Edition:
First Disney / Hyperion pbk. ed.
Publisher:
Hyperion Books,
Copyright Date:
2009, c2008
Description:
229 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
Subject:
Gold mines and mining--Colorado--Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life--Colorado--Juvenile fiction.
Colorado--Gold discoveries--Juvenile fiction.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 228-229).
Summary:
Determined to find his nineteen-year-old uncle and best friend, Jesse, who left for Colorado to find enough gold to pay the mortgage and save the family's Iowa farm, twelve-year-old Early Whittcomb joins up with a barber, his wife, and his daughter on a wagon train heading for the gold fields near Pike's Peak in 1858.
Series:
An I witness novel.
Avi, 1937- I witness novel.
ISBN:
1423105206
9781423105206 (trade pbk.)
Locations:
BRPD251 -- Adel Public Library (Adel)
SDPB094 -- Janesville Public Library (Janesville)
RAPD371 -- Jefferson Public Library (Jefferson)
WHPE115 -- Storm Lake Public Library (Storm Lake)

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