Children of the Wild West
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–12 · 1983 · Est. 1.5 hour read

Children of the Wild West

Written by Russell Freedman · Illustrated by George Buctel

Explore life through the eyes of pioneer and Indian children in the 19th-century American West.

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112 pages· 11,212 words· Est. 1.5 hour read· 1010L
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Bookroo's summary

Step into the rugged world of the American West, where pioneer and Indian children navigate the challenges of the late 1800s. Through evocative historical photographs, witness their daily lives, struggles, and triumphs. What stories do these images tell of resilience and survival in a rapidly changing landscape? Discover a vivid tapestry of history that captures the essence of childhood on the frontier, offering a unique glimpse into a bygone era.

From the publisher

Historical photographs show what life was like for pioneer and Indian children growing up in the American West during the late nineteenth century. “A memorable book that is notable both for its subject and for its exquisite documentary photographs.” – School Library Journal, starred review

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
112
Words
11,212
Reading age
10–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
1010L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
6.9
F&P level
~X
Scholastic level
X
AR points
2
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
18468
Publication
Published
October 1, 1990
First published
January 1, 1983
Publisher
Clarion Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780395547854

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