- Published: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2007.
- Year Published: 2007
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Description: 309 p.
- Language: English
- Format: Book
Reading Level
- Lexile: 1000
ISBN/Standard Number
- 9780689870774
- 0689870779
Subjects
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Fiction. -- California
- Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.
- Gold mines and mining -- Fiction.
- Mexican Americans -- Fiction.
- Letters -- Fiction.
- California -- Fiction. -- History -- 1850-1950
- California -- Fiction.
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Letters from the corrugated castle : a novel of gold rush California, 1850-1852
by Blos, Joan W.
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Available Copies: Downtown Youth, Malletts Youth, Traverwood Youth, West Youth
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"Ginee Seo books."
A series of letters and newspaper articles reveals life in California in the 1850s, especially for thirteen-year-old Eldora, who was raised in Massachusetts as an orphan only to meet her influential mother in San Francisco, and Luke, who hopes to find a fortune in gold.
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