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The Bite of the Gold Bug

by Barthe DeClements
Dan Andreasen
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It's 1898, and Bucky can't wait to get to Alaska to find gold and adventure. But the journey is hard. Bucky, Pa, and Uncle Tanner must face deadly storms, numbing cold, and the Golden Stairs—a grueling six-hour nonstop trudge up the mountainside with heavy packs on their backs. Can Bucky make it?
Bucky and his father, prospecting for gold in Alaska in 1898, must overcome storms, dangerous mountain trails, and wilderness predators before confronting the final challenge of human treachery.
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Series: Once Upon America Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group

Kindle Book

  • Release date: November 1, 1994

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781101174395
  • Release date: November 1, 1994

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781101174395
  • File size: 1992 KB
  • Release date: November 1, 1994

Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

subjects

Juvenile Fiction Juvenile Literature Historical Fiction

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:4
Lexile® Measure:660
Interest Level:4-8(MG)
Text Difficulty:2-3

It's 1898, and Bucky can't wait to get to Alaska to find gold and adventure. But the journey is hard. Bucky, Pa, and Uncle Tanner must face deadly storms, numbing cold, and the Golden Stairs—a grueling six-hour nonstop trudge up the mountainside with heavy packs on their backs. Can Bucky make it?
Bucky and his father, prospecting for gold in Alaska in 1898, must overcome storms, dangerous mountain trails, and wilderness predators before confronting the final challenge of human treachery.
Expand title description text
Juvenile Fiction Juvenile Literature Historical Fiction