
1998
First Published
3.88
Average Rating
56
Number of Pages
Part of Series
Traveling by covered wagon, young Rachel and her family follow the Oregon Trail from Illinois all the way to California. The terrain is rough and the seven-month trip is filled with adventure. Rachel's own handwritten journal chronicles every detail and features cherished "pasted-in" mementos gathered along the way.
Avg Rating
3.88
Number of Ratings
285
5 STARS
31%
4 STARS
36%
3 STARS
24%
2 STARS
8%
1 STARS
1%
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Author

Marissa Moss
Author · 70 books
Marissa Moss has written more than seventy books, from picture books to middle-grade and young adult novels. Best known for the Amelia's Notebook series, her books are popular with teachers and children alike. Her picture book Barbed Wire Baseball won the California Book Award gold medal. Moss is also the founder of Creston Books, an independent children's publishing house.