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Pioneer Cat

by Charles Robinson, William H. Hooks   |  Ages 8-10
₱440.55
Pioneer Cat
Pioneer Cat

Pioneer girl secretly adventures with beloved cat.

If you've ever felt a bond with a pet, "Pioneer Cat" can tug at your heartstrings. Following a young girl's devotion to her cat on a perilous journey, it's a story that not only conveys the challenges of pioneering times but also celebrates the comfort and courage found in animal companionship. For those who cherish historical tales and the unwavering love of a pet, this book is a sweet and enduring travel companion.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

Pioneer Cat

by Charles Robinson, William H. Hooks   |  Ages 8-10
₱440.55
ISBN: 9780394820385
Authors: Charles Robinson, William H. Hooks
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Date of Publication: 1988-10-12
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Chapter Books, Early Readers, Young Readers
Related Topics: Animals, Adventure, Historical Fiction, Realistic Fiction
Goodreads rating: 3.71
(rated by 124 readers)

Description

Every pioneer girl should have a cat she takes with her on the Oregon Trail. Nine-year-old Kate Purdy is traveling from Missouri to Oregon by wagon train, and she’s worried. She isn’t worried about how long the trip will be or the hardships she’ll have to suffer. She’s worried about Snuggs—the pretty little cat who took a shine to her and decided to come along for the ride, even though there are no pets allowed on the wagon train. So no matter what happens, Snuggs the cat has to stay a secret! History Stepping Stones now feature updated content that emphasizes Common Core and today’s renewed interest in nonfiction. Perfect for home, school, and library bookshelves!
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Pioneer girl secretly adventures with beloved cat.

If you've ever felt a bond with a pet, "Pioneer Cat" can tug at your heartstrings. Following a young girl's devotion to her cat on a perilous journey, it's a story that not only conveys the challenges of pioneering times but also celebrates the comfort and courage found in animal companionship. For those who cherish historical tales and the unwavering love of a pet, this book is a sweet and enduring travel companion.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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