
Written by Gary Paulsen
Part of the The Tucket Adventures series
A family faces danger and capture during the Mexican War of 1848.
Francis Tucket, with Lottie and Billy, veers south on the Oregon Trail to escape winter, only to stumble into the Mexican War of 1848. Captured by desperadoes, their survival hinges on loyalty, courage, and unexpected twists. Can they outsmart their captors and find Francis's parents, or will the war claim them first?
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