By the Great Horn Spoon!
by Sid Fleischman Author
(From Amazon): In this moving tale of love and adventure, Jack's aunt is forced to sell her beloved mansion to meet her debts. She is still unable to raise enough money to pay her creditors, and Jack goes to California in search of gold in order to help her. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0316286125
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 18
- Pages
- 193
- Suggested Grades
- 2nd - 8th
- Geographical Setting
- California
- Historical Setting
- 1848 - 1868
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Copyright
- 1988
Chapters
- 1 The Stowaways
- 2 How to Catch a Thief
- 3 News of the Sea Raven
- 4 The Pig hunt
- 5 Land of Fire
- 6 Spoiled Potatoes
- 7 End of the Race
- 8 Saved by a Whisker
- 9 The Man in the Jipijapa Hat
- 10 The Rogue Out-Rogued
- 11 Jamoka Jack
- 12 Bullwhip
- 13 A Bushel of Neckties
- 14 The Prospectors
- 15 The Man Who Couldn't Sit Down
- 16 The Gravediggers
- 17 The Fifteenth of August
- 18 Arrivial at the Long Wharf
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