Lisa. overland to Cariboo / Book one :
Galloway, Priscilla, 1930-
Lisa. overland to Cariboo / Book one : Overland to Cariboo Priscilla Galloway. - Toronto, Ont. : Penguin, 2003. - xi, 90 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm. - Our Canadian girl .
Lisa and her family, along with a group of two hundred men, join her uncle when he decides to leave their Fort Garry, Manitoba home to seek their fortune in the goldfields of British Columbia. It is the beginning of an exciting but dangerous five-month journey west, mostly on foot, across prairies and bogs, scaling mountain ranges and fording dangerous rivers with the "Overlanders". Lisa's journey will mean physical hardships, demanding work, grown-up responsibilities and the adventure of a lifetime!
0141003278 (pbk.)
20039038707
Cariboo Region (B.C.)--Gold discoveries--Juvenile fiction.
British Columbia--Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction, Juvenile.
Canadian fiction, Juvenile.
First chapter book.
Lisa. overland to Cariboo / Book one : Overland to Cariboo Priscilla Galloway. - Toronto, Ont. : Penguin, 2003. - xi, 90 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm. - Our Canadian girl .
Lisa and her family, along with a group of two hundred men, join her uncle when he decides to leave their Fort Garry, Manitoba home to seek their fortune in the goldfields of British Columbia. It is the beginning of an exciting but dangerous five-month journey west, mostly on foot, across prairies and bogs, scaling mountain ranges and fording dangerous rivers with the "Overlanders". Lisa's journey will mean physical hardships, demanding work, grown-up responsibilities and the adventure of a lifetime!
0141003278 (pbk.)
20039038707
Cariboo Region (B.C.)--Gold discoveries--Juvenile fiction.
British Columbia--Juvenile fiction.
Historical fiction, Juvenile.
Canadian fiction, Juvenile.
First chapter book.