From School Library Journal
Gr 5-8-These letters written by 14-year-old Caswell to her grandmother between April 12, 1887, and January 1, 1888, describe her family's journey west from Ontario in search of a new life as well as what it was like to settle on the Canadian prairies. The land and its animals, daily life, and hardships are vividly portrayed. Additionally, the letters exhibit feelings of sadness...
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