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Call of the Klondike
Call of the Klondike | Kim Richardson, David Meissner
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As thousands head north in search of gold, Marshall Bond and Stanley Pearce join them, booking passage on a steamship bound for the Klondike goldfields. The journey is life threatening, but the two friends make it to Dawson City, in Canada, build a cabin, and meet Jack Londonall the while searching for the ultimate reward: gold! A riveting, true, action-packed adventure, with their telegrams, diaries, and letters, as well as newspaper articles and photographs. An author's note, timeline, bibliography, and further resources encourage readers to dig deeper into the Gold Rush era. Call of the Klondike has been awarded the 2014 Golden Kite Award for Nonfiction.
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Call of the Klondike | Kim Richardson, David Meissner
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This is Book #3 in the Middle\Junior Reading Olympics Must Read Booklist. It is a journey of two young boys who set out for the Klondike in Canada in 1897 in search of gold. It is written in a letter and journal entry format which makes it even more interesting!

Linda_Bloodworth_Author Interesting. 👍 5y
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