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Walking up a rainbowWalking up a rainbow

Walking up a rainbow1986

being the true version of the long and hazardous journey of Susan D. Carlisle, Mrs. Myrtle Dessery, Drover Bert Pettit, and cowboy Clay Carmer, and others

Taylor, Theodore

About this book

In 1852, a fourteen-year-old orphan and her elderly guardian, accompanied by a tough drover and his crew, take several thousand sheep from Iowa to California, returning by ship through the Panama Canal, to raise money to save the girl's home from a villainous debt collector.

Details

First published
1986
OL Work ID
OL1830468W

Subjects

FictionSocial life and customsOrphansVoyages and travelsOverland journeys to the PacificChildren's fictionOrphans, fictionOverland journeys to the pacific, fictionVoyages and travels, fiction

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