The Journal of Jedediah Barstow: An Emigrant on the Oregon Trail cover

The Journal of Jedediah Barstow: An Emigrant on the Oregon Trail

Author: Levine, Ellen

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level 5.3
Points 5.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 33358
Points per Word 0.00015
Page Count 172
Points per Page 0.02907

Description

In his 1845 diary, thirteen-year-old orphan Jedediah describes his wagon train journey to Oregon, in which he confronts rivers and sandy plains, bears and rattlesnakes, and the challenges of living with his fellow travelers.