Publication

2002 - Harcourt, San Diego, California

Language

English

Word Count

42,000 words, Guess

Page Count

168 pages

Identifiers

  • ISBN-100152167706
  • ISBN-139780152167707
  • LibraryThing1744571
  • Goodreads830378
  • Library of Congress Control Number2001039233
and 3 more

Classifications

  • DDC[Fic]
  • LCCPZ7.G8619 Je 2002
  • LCCPZ7.G8619Je 2002

Description

Orphaned by an Indian raid while traveling West with a wagon train, fifteen-year-old Carrie Hill is befriended by the English trapper Beaver Dick and taken to live with his Indian wife Jenny and their six children.

First Sentence

When the Hayden Survey of 1872 explored northwestern Wyoming, an Englishman named Richard "Beaver Dick" Leigh led the explorers into the Teton Valley and Jackson Hole.

Subjects

Topics

FictionBannock IndiansJuvenile fictionShoshoni IndiansChildren's fictionIndians of North AmericaFrontier and pioneer life

Places

IdahoTeton Valley

People

Richard Leigh (d. 1899)

Genres

  • Fiction
  • Juvenile fiction

Links

Other Editions

  • Jenny of the TetonsHarcourt2002-01-01

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