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Journey of a pioneer  Cover Image Book Book

Journey of a pioneer / Patricia J. Murphy.

Summary:

This book introduces kids to the adventures of a young girl named Olivia who keeps a diary as her family travels from Missouri along the famous Oregon Trail. It is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780744094275 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2024.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Subject: Overland journeys to the Pacific > Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.) > Juvenile fiction.
Frontier and pioneer life > Oregon National Historic Trail > Juvenile fiction.
Pioneers > Oregon National Historic Trail > History > 19th century > Juvenile fiction.
Pioneers > Juvenile fiction.
Oregon National Historic Trail > History > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Readers (Publications)

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch JE Murph 31681030041925 EASYREAD Available -
Stroud Branch JE Murph 31681030041917 EASYREAD Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    This book introduces kids to the adventures of a young girl named Olivia who keeps a diary as her family travels from Missouri along the famous Oregon Trail. It is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading.
  • Penguin Putnam
    Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about Olivia's incredible journey west, with this fun-filled nonfiction reader carefully leveled to help children progress.

    DK Super Readers Level 2: Journey of a Pioneer will introduce kids to the adventures of a young girl as her family travels along the famous Oregon Trail—and is a motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills, proving ideal for children ready to enter the riveting world of reading.

    DK Super Readers take children on a journey through the wonderful world of nonfiction: traveling back to the time of dinosaurs, learning more about animals, exploring natural wonders and more, all while developing vital nonfiction reading skills and progressing from first words to reading confidently.

    The DK Super Readers series can help your child practice reading by:

    - Covering engaging, motivating, curriculum-aligned topics.
    - Building knowledge while progressing key Grades 2 and 3 reading skills.
    - Developing subject vocabulary on topics such as inventions, inventors, and history.
    - Boosting understanding and retention through comprehension quizzes.

    Each title, which has been leveled using MetaMetrics®: The Lexile Framework for Reading, integrates science, geography, history, and nature topics so there’s something for all children’s interests. The books and online content perfectly supplement core literacy programs and are mapped to the Common Core Standards. Children will love powering up their nonfiction reading skills and becoming reading heroes.

    DK Super Readers Level 2 titles are visually engaging and expand subject knowledge and vocabulary for young readers who want to learn more about the world around them. Perfect for children ages 7 to 9 (Grades 2 and 3) beginning to read independently.

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