Going West (Picture Puffin Books)

by Jean Van Leeuwen

Thomas B Allen (Illustrator)

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Award-winning author Jean Van Leeuwen tells the moving story of a pioneer family during the Westward Expansion

One day in early spring they packed everything they had into our wagon, and set out to find a new home. Sleeping under the stars, weathering terrible storms, and fording swollen rivers, Hannah and her family made the journey of a lifetime.


An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists.

"Like pages torn from a frontier journal, stirring sketches and lyrical text form a moving tribute to the brave families to whom the book is dedicated."—Publishers Weekly
  • ISBN10 0606113983
  • ISBN13 9780606113984
  • Publish Date 1 August 1997
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 2 June 2021
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Demco Media Inc
  • Edition Turtleback School & Library ed.
  • Format Hardcover
  • Language English