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Donner dinner party / Nathan Hale.

Hazardous tales Donner dinner party (other title)
Hale, Nathan, 1976- (author,, illustrator.).

Summary:

The Donner Party expedition is one of the most notorious stories in all of American history. It's also a fascinating snapshot of the westward expansion of the United States, and the families and individuals who sacrificed so much to build new lives in a largely unknown landscape. From the preparation for the journey to each disastrous leg of the trip, this book shows the specific bad decisions that led to the party's predicament in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. The graphic novel focuses on the struggles of the Reed family to tell the true story of the catastrophic journey.

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  • ISBN: 9781419708565
  • ISBN: 1419708562
  • ISBN: 9780606401982
  • ISBN: 0606401989
  • Physical Description: 123 pages, 5 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Amulet Books, 2013.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 124).
Target Audience Note:
GN330L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 2.7 2 160438.
Awards Note:
YALSA's Great Graphic Novels for Teens List, 2014
NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2014

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Subject:
Reed, James Frazier, 1800-1874 > Juvenile literature.
Reed, James Frazier, 1800-1874 > Comic books, strips, etc.
Donner Party > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Pioneers > California > History > 19th century > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Pioneers > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century > Comic books, strips, etc.
Pioneers > West (U.S.) > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
Overland journeys to the Pacific > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.) > Comic books, strips, etc. > Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life > Juvenile fiction.
Genre:
Young adult literature.
Graphic novels.
Comics (Graphic works)
Historical comics.
Fiction.

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  • 59 of 71 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 3 of 3 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

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  • 1 current hold with 71 total copies.
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Jacksonville Main Library J979.4 HAL (Text) 36015000513982 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Richlands Branch Library J979.4 HAL (Text) 36015000513925 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Swansboro Branch Library J979.4 HAL (Text) 36015000049631 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

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