Jasper is off to California with dreams of gold that will fill his pans to overflowing. He has his shovel, his pick, and lots of energy-but finding gold isn't easy. Maybe farming wasn't so bad. . . . Punchy, rhythmic verse and wonderfully detailed illustrations depict the hopes, dreams, and realities of the settlers of the California Gold Rush of 1849 and bring this vibrant period in American history to life.
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Jasper is off to California with dreams of gold that will fill his pans to overflowing. He has his shovel, his pick, and lots of energy-but finding gold isn't easy. Maybe farming wasn't so bad. . . . Punchy, rhythmic verse and wonderfully detailed illustrations depict the hopes, dreams, and realities of the settlers of the California Gold Rush of 1849 and bring this vibrant period in American history to life.
Imprint | Puffin Books |
Country of origin | United States |
Series | Picture Puffin Books |
Release date | November 2003 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
First published | November 2003 |
Authors | Verla Kay |
Illustrators | S.D. Schindler |
Dimensions | 203 x 255 x 3mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback - Trade / Picture book |
Pages | 32 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-14-250183-2 |
Barcode | 9780142501832 |
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LSN | 0-14-250183-2 |