The Tragic Trip of the Donner Party

By John Micklos Jr

"In the spring of 1846, the Donner and Reed families joined a wagon train bound for California in hopes of a better life. But when the party took an untested shortcut, it set them down a tragic path. As they crossed the Sierra Nevada, heavy snow fell in the mountain pass. They were trapped. Supplies were already low, and now they faced a winter of starvation. Told through the gripping, full-color graphic novel format, this Deadly Expeditions tale transports readers back in time to follow the Donner Party's disastrous trek west and their struggle to survive"--

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1666390658
• ISBN13: 9781666390650
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Capstone Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.6" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6