Bound for Oregon by Jean Van Leeuwen

Bound for Oregon

Jean Van Leeuwen

164 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction childrens historical middle grade adventurous slow-paced

Description

Basing her story on the published accounts of her true-life heroine, Mary Ellen Todd, Van Leeuwen describes a family's tumultuous journey along the Oregon Trail in 1852. --Publishers Weekly With only a guide book to show them the way, the Todd fam...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
hopeful 100%
inspiring 100%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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