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Books in The Oregon Trail series

  • The Oregon Trail

    Jesse Wiley

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Oct. 16, 2018)
    In this boxed set, choose your own trail and complete the journey to Oregon City with all four paperbacks in this exciting series! It's 1850 and your first goal is to get your family, covered wagon full of supplies, and oxen to Chimney Rock on time. But hurry--you'll need to make it through the rugged mountains before winter snow hits. Plus, there are wild animals, natural disasters, unpredictable weather, fast-flowing rivers, strangers, and sickness that will be sure to stand between you and your destination! Which path will get you safely across the unforgiving terrain--from Independence, Missouri to Oregon City? With twenty-two possible endings in each book, choose wrong and you'll never make it on time. Choose right and blaze a trail that gets you closer to your final destination--and don't forget to look at your map! The box includes:The Race to Chimney RockDanger at the Haunted GateThe Search for Snake RiverThe Road to Oregon CityA full-color poster of the Oregon Trail!
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  • The Wagon Train Trek

    Jesse Wiley

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, March 19, 2019)
    Keep your wagon train alive in this trailblazing choose-your-own-trail experience on the Oregon Trail! With more than twenty possible endings, there are wild animals, rapid rivers, bandits, treacherous weather, famine, and even death that stand between you and your dream life out West. Do you have what it takes to make it all the way to Oregon City? In this exciting choose-your-own-trail stand-alone story featuring 8-bit art, it's 1850 and you are leading a whole covered wagon train with your family on a 2,000-mile trek on the Oregon Trail. Wild animals, natural disasters, unpredictable weather, famine, fast-flowing rivers, strangers, and sickness stand in between you and your destination: Oregon City! Do you have the smarts and skills to keep everyone safe and together on the Trail? Which path will get you safely across the country? With twenty-three possible endings, choose wrong and you'll never live out your dreams. Choose right and blaze a trail that gets you closer to Oregon City! Twitter: @oregontrail Facebook: facebook.com/oregontrail/
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  • The Oregon Trail Trailblazer

    Jesse Wiley

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Oct. 8, 2019)
    This paperback box set includes four Oregon Trail adventures where you choose the path to Oregon City, plus more than five colorful decals. Featuring 8-bit black-and-white illustrations throughout, each book is its own unique journey west with more than twenty possible endings! The books featured are Wagon Train Trek, Alone in the Wild, Gold Rush!, and Calamity in the Cold. This box includes: 路Wagon Train Trek 路Alone in the Wild 路Gold Rush! 路Calamity in the Cold 路Colorful decals featuring 8-bit art Ford rivers, hike mountains, and trek the Oregon Trail, young pioneer! On your way, you鈥檒l face wild animals, natural disasters, famine, sickness, unpredictable weather, and more. You鈥檒l also meet helpful strangers and encounter dishonest people鈥攚ho will you choose to trust? With more than twenty possible endings in each standalone book, each decision counts. Make the right choices and blaze a trail out west!
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  • The Hit the Trail!

    Jesse Wiley

    Hardcover (HMH Books for Young Readers, Oct. 8, 2019)
    Go west, young pioneer鈥攜our journey begins here! Inside you鈥檒l find two books in one: The Race to Chimney Rock and Danger at the Haunted Gate. In these first two legs of your trek on the Oregon Trail, you need to find your way to prominent landmarks Chimney Rock and Devil鈥檚 Gate鈥攂ut not without unpredictable challenges ahead. Natural disasters, disease, and dishonest people are challenges you鈥檒l face in the wild frontier. Make the right choices and make it halfway to your final destination in Oregon Territory!
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  • Pick Your Own Path on the Oregon Trail: A Tabbed Expedition with More Than 50 Story Possibilities

    Jesse Wiley

    Hardcover (HMH Books for Young Readers, July 7, 2020)
    Pick your own path, pioneer! Follow color paths on the page, make a decision, follow the trail, and turn the page to the corresponding tab to see if you make it! Ford rivers, hike mountains, and make the trek to Oregon City in this colorful, fully illustrated adventure! Depending on the path you pick, you could face wild animals, natural disasters, famine, sickness, unpredictable weather, or even death. With more than fifty story possibilities to follow, each decision counts. Make the right choices and blaze a trail out west! Do you have what it takes? Perfect for young readers who love graphic novels, video games, and Minecraft.
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  • Danger at the Haunted Gate

    Jesse Wiley

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Sept. 4, 2018)
    Continue west, young pioneer鈥攖he second leg of your journey starts here鈥攁nd it won't be any easier. Natural disasters, disease, and dishonest people are challenges you'll face in the wild frontier. Now, trek on the Oregon Trail to Devil's Gate! This is the second installment of four books that will take you all the way to Oregon Territory鈥攊f you make the right choices. In book two of this exciting choose-your-own-trail series, it's 1850 and you've been traveling for the past six weeks on foot for fifteen miles a day with your family, covered wagon full of supplies, and oxen. And congratulations鈥攜ou made it to Chimney Rock. But your journey has just begun. You need to get to Devil's Gate, the halfway mark on your 2,000-mile journey west. Keep watch! Danger awaits on your way to those eerie cliffs. Which path will you choose in the face of danger? With twenty-two possible endings, choose wrong and you'll never make it to Devil's Gate. Choose right and blaze a trail that gets you closer to Oregon City!
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  • Alone in the Wild

    Jesse Wiley

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, March 19, 2019)
    In this exciting choose-your-own-trail stand-alone experience featuring 8-bit art, it's 1849 and you are at the halfway point on your journey west on the Oregon Trail. When a powerful storm separates you from your family, you must use all of your smarts to survive on your own. Along the way, you meet a twelve-year-old girl from the Shoshone Nation, who has the grit and smarts to help you both make it to Oregon Territory. Which path will get you safely across the country and reunited with your family? With twenty-two possible endings, choose wrong and you'll never live out your dreams. Choose right and blaze a trail that gets you to Oregon City! Twitter: @oregontrail Facebook: facebook.com/oregontrail/
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  • The Race to Chimney Rock

    Jesse Wiley

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Sept. 4, 2018)
    Go west, young pioneer鈥攜our journey begins here! In this first leg of your trek on the Oregon Trail, you need to find your way to Chimney Rock鈥攂ut not without unpredictable challenges ahead. This is the first installment of four books that will take you all the way to Oregon Territory鈥攊f you make the right choices. In book one of this exciting choose-your-own-trail series, it's 1850 and your first goal is to get your family, covered wagon full of supplies, and oxen to Chimney Rock on time. But hurry鈥攜ou'll need to make it through the rugged mountains before winter snow hits. Plus, there are wild animals, natural disasters, unpredictable weather, fast-flowing rivers, strangers, and sickness that will be sure to stand between you and your destination! Which path will get you safely across the prairie? With twenty-two possible endings, choose wrong and you'll never make it to Chimney Rock on time. Choose right and blaze a trail that gets you closer to Oregon City!
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  • Gold Rush!

    Jesse Wiley

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Sept. 10, 2019)
    You鈥檙e in the middle of the Gold Rush, pioneer鈥攁nd you are headed west on the Oregon Trail with hopes to strike it rich in this choose-your-own-trail experience. Travel in your large wagon train and decide whether you鈥檒l stay the course to Oregon or take the California Trail toward Sacramento. Do your choices lead to a fortune-filled future, or will they lead you straight into danger? Westward ho!
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  • Calamity in the Cold

    Jesse Wiley

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Sept. 10, 2019)
    In this choose-your-own-trail experience, you鈥檙e traveling all the way from Florida, heading west to the Oregon Trail. See if you can make it to Oregon City! It鈥檚 1845 and your family is fleeing Florida with hopes of starting fresh out west. You鈥檒l encounter sudden snowstorms that will overwhelm your wagon train en route to the Oregon Trail. Food will become scarce鈥攁nd you鈥檒l get lost. Can you survive the unseasonably cold climates? If you make the right choices, you could find the Lewis-Clark Trail, which would lead back to the Oregon Trail鈥攖hough it will take longer than you鈥檇 planned. Do you have the supplies to last? Can you survive the harsh cold and sickness, pioneer? Choose right and blaze a trail to Oregon City! Includes a map and useful tips on how to survive the Trail.
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  • Oregon City or Bust!

    Jesse Wiley

    Hardcover (HMH Books for Young Readers, Oct. 8, 2019)
    Explore the frontier, young pioneer! Inside, find two choose your own trail books in one: The Search for Snake River and The Road to Oregon. In these last two legs of your trek on the Oregon Trail, you鈥檙e halfway to Oregon City, but do you have the grit to make it there? The wild frontier is full of risks and surprises! Continue your journey west and reach your final destination鈥攊f you can make the right decisions!
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  • The Search for Snake River

    Jesse Wiley

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Sept. 4, 2018)
    Explore the frontier, young pioneer--the third leg of your journey starts here. You're halfway to Oregon City, but as you know, the Oregon Trail is full of risks and surprises! This is the third installment of four books that will take you all the way to Oregon Territory--if you make the right choices. In book three of this exciting choose-your-own-trail series, it's 1850 and you've traveled for more than two months on foot for fifteen miles a day with your family, covered wagon full of supplies, and oxen. You've crossed prairies, rivers, and mountains and have faced stampeding buffalo. But your journey is not yet over. There are still months of travel ahead of you鈥攊f you can survive the dangerous ford of the wild Snake River at Three Island Crossing! Trust yourself. Every decision counts! Which path will you choose? With twenty-two possible endings, choose wrong and you'll never find Snake River. Choose right and blaze a trail that gets you closer to Oregon City!
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