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Papa and the Pioneer Quilt

by Jean Van Leeuwen · 2007

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As her family travels by wagon train to Oregon, a young girl gathers scraps of cloth so that she can make a quilt. Includes historical note.

Genre
historical fictionhistorical fictionMore like thisLess of thisliterary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
American historyAmerican historyMore like thisLess of this
Setting
American WestAmerican WestMore like thisLess of thisOregon National Historic TrailOregon National Historic TrailMore like thisLess of this
Subject
historyhistoryMore like thisLess of thissocial sciencesocial scienceMore like thisLess of this
Audience
picture bookschildrens
Length
short · 32 pages

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