I Escaped The Gold Rush Fever: A California Gold Rush Survival Story

It's 1852, and California's Gold Rush is in full swing. Tempers are flaring along the mighty Klamath River, where men are wild with gold-rush fever. 14-year-old Hudson treads carefully amongst them, desperate to find her long-lost father. She can only pray that he'll take her in. A battle erupts between miners and local tribespeople, trapping Hudson in the crossfire. She is no fighter; she's just a girl disguised as a boy. But her inner strength is sorely tested when her father is attacked and wounded. Hudson can't bear to lose the only family she's ever known. Can she get them both to safety? Can she survive disaster?This is the 11th children's book in the I Escaped Series about brave girls and boys who face real-world challenges and find ways to escape disaster. Sure to appeal to fans of By the Great Horn Spoon! by Sid Fleischman, New York Times Bestseller Lauren Tarshis's I Survived Series, The Ballad of Lucy Whipple by Karen Cushman, and What Was The Gold Rush (What Was Series).The short chapters make for easy wins, and Hudson's gripping situation keeps even reluctant readers turning pages just to find out what's going to happen next. An important, relevant read about bravery, kindness, and courage.Collect the whole I Escaped Series"a must for every reading list"Can Hudson survive disaster? Read it and find out!

Author: Scott Peters|S D Brown

Publisher: Best Day Books For Young Readers

Publication Date: Apr 04, 2022

Number of Pages: 116 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 1951019326

ISBN-13: 9781951019327