This historical novel follows the journey of a young boy named Jedediah from Massachusetts to the California Gold Rush.
Author
Esther Forbes
2 books in the catalog
Esther Forbes has 2 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly historical fiction, adventure and coming-of-age. The earliest title we've reviewed was first published in 1954.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 13–17, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
Recurring virtues across Esther Forbes's work include courage. Content concerns tend to be mild across the titles we've reviewed.
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