Calamity in the Cold
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2019

Calamity in the Cold

By Jesse Wiley

Part of the The Oregon Trail series

Navigate treacherous trails and survive harsh climates to reach Oregon City. Will you make it?

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160 pages
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In 1845, your family flees Florida, seeking a new life in Oregon. As you journey west, snowstorms and scarce food threaten your survival. Lost and battling the cold, your choices determine your fate. Will you find the elusive Lewis-Clark Trail and endure the harsh conditions to reach Oregon City? Every decision counts in this perilous adventure. Can you outlast the elements and sickness to blaze a trail to a new beginning?

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In this choose-your-own-trail experience, you’re traveling all the way from Florida, heading west to the Oregon Trail. See if you can make it to Oregon City! It’s 1845 and your family is fleeing Florida with hopes of starting fresh out west. You’ll encounter sudden snowstorms that will overwhelm your wagon train en route to the Oregon Trail. Food will become scarce–and you’ll get lost. Can you survive the unseasonably cold climates? If you make the right choices, you could find the Lewis-Clark Trail, which would lead back to the Oregon Trail–though it will take longer than you’d planned. Do you have the supplies to last? Can you survive the harsh cold and sickness, pioneer? Choose right and blaze a trail to Oregon City! Includes a map and useful tips on how to survive the Trail.

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Format
Paperback
Pages
160
Reading age
6–10
Audience
Juvenile Reader
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Publication
Published
September 10, 2019
Publisher
Clarion Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780358040590

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