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Emma's River

Author: Hart, Alison

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 4.4
Points 4.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 27839
Points per Word 0.000144

Description

In 1852, Emma, her pregnant mother, and her pony board the steamboat "Sally May" to meet her father in St. Joseph, Missouri, but when the ship explodes in a fiery blaze, everyone onboard must fight for survival in the icy waters of the Missouri River.