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Patty Reed's Doll: The Story of the Donner Party
Patty Reed's Doll The Story of the Donner Party
Author: Rachel K. Laurgaard, Elizabeth Sykes Michaels (Illustrator)
In the winter of 1846, the Donner Party was stranded by heavy snows in the Sierra Nevada mountains. The pioneers endured bitter hardships, and many of them died. But some survived, including 8-year-old Patty Reed, a girl filled with dignity and determination in the face of mortal danger. This is her story, as told by Dolly, the wooden doll she k...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780961735722
ISBN-10: 0961735724
Publication Date: 8/1989
Pages: 143
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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  • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.
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3.3 stars, based on 5 ratings
Publisher: Tomato Enterprises
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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SusanofGreenGables avatar reviewed Patty Reed's Doll: The Story of the Donner Party on + 618 more book reviews
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This book is used in Sonlight Core 100.

It is a nice oversized paperback with many black and white illustrations.
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I was disappointed with this book. You really don't hear the doll's "voice" much. It's a pretty basic telling of the Donner party story with a few asides about the doll.


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