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Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"So much of life today is different from life in an 1800s Chinook village. Located in the present-day states of Washington and Oregon, the Chinook are one of North America s native cultures. This book introduces young readers to the lifestyle of the Chinook through a fictional journal chronicling the daily life of an 8-year-old fisherman s son. Fact boxes throughout the text present the historical context for the journal s stories, and an engaging...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Schooled in the lessons of etiquette for young ladies of 1854, Miss Jane Peck of Philadelphia finds little use for manners during her long sea voyage to the Pacific Northwest and while living among the American traders and Chinook Indians of Washington Territory.
Author
Series
[Boston Jane trilogy] volume 3
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
The arrival from Philadelphia of her spiteful nemesis Sally Biddle and the return of her corrupt ex-fiance Richard Baldt spell trouble for seventeen-year-old Miss Jane Peck, who has survived on her own in Shoalwater Bay, a community of white settlers and Chinook Indians in 1850s Washington Territory.
Author
Series
[Boston Jane trilogy] volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2002.
Language
English
Description
Far from her native Philadelphia, Miss Jane Peck continues to prove she is more than an etiquette-schooled graduate of Miss Hepplewhite's Young Ladies Academy, as she braves the untamed wilderness of Washington Territory in the mid 1850s.
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