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With only a guide book to show them the way, the Todd family sets out from their Arkansas home on a two thousand mile trek to claim uncharted Oregon Territory. Crossing rough terrain and encountering hostile people, the Todds show their true pioneering spirit. But as winter draws near, will the Todds have the strength to complete their journey? And if they make it, will Oregon fulfill their dreams?
“This is a convincing picture of a pioneer journey that does a good job of showing the tremendous sacrifices people made to follow their dream of a better life.” –School Library Journal
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Embark on a thrilling and captivating adventure with the Todd family as they traverse the treacherous Oregon Trail in the Bound for Oregon book. Based on the remarkable true story of Mary Ellen Todd, this historical fiction novel will transport you back to the year 1852, where a family's journey of a lifetime unfolds.
Published by Publishers Weekly, Bound for Oregon has received critical acclaim for its authentic portrayal of the Todd family's tumultuous odyssey. With only a guide book as their compass, the Todds leave behind their comfortable life in Arkansas to embark on a daring expedition to the unchartered Oregon Territory.
A story of resilience and determination, Bound for Oregon showcases the indomitable spirit of the Todd family as they brave rough terrain and face hostile encounters. Experience the hardships and sacrifices these pioneers endured, and be inspired by their unwavering pursuit of a better life.
Don't just take our word for it – School Library Journal has hailed Bound for Oregon as a convincing and compelling tale of the sacrifices people made in their pursuit of their dreams. This moving account will transport you to a time when bravery and ambition shaped the destiny of individuals and nations alike.
If you dare to join the Todd family on their epic journey, click here and experience the thrill of the untamed Oregon Trail. Prepare to be captivated and inspired by their extraordinary story.
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