Red River Rising
Angus and his family are sent from Scotland in 1813 on a voyage to start a new life in the strange and cruel new land of western Canada. In 1813, cleared out from their beloved Scottish Highlands, 15-year-old Angus, his mother, father, small brother Rabbie, and 100 others sail for Canada to seek a better life with assistance from Lord Selkirk. Angus, his family, and their friends the O'Hares, with their aloof, unsmiling daughter Maggie, share the hardships and terror of the sea voyage only to be dumped onto the shore of a forbidding land. There they spend a brutal winter.With bitter determination and help from the Native population, the settl…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4597-0229-5
- EAN: 9781459702295
- Produktnummer: 20459103
- Verlag: Dundurn
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 280 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 859 KB
- Sonstiges: Ab 12 - 15 J.
Über den Autor
B.J. Bayle's Battle Cry at Batoche was a Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice, while Perilous Passage, about explorer and mapmaker David Thompson, was nominated for a Red Maple Award. Also the author of Shadow Riders, about the RCMP's early history, she lives in Cochrane, Alberta.
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