Age
8-12
Grade
3-7
Rebecca S. Curtis
Charlotte Avery on Isle Royale
Paperback
(Thunder Bay Press Michigan June 1, 1995)
After a dangerous brush with the Chicago fire of 1871, young Charlotte journeys with her family to the far-off reaches of Lake Superior. While Papa works for an island mining operation, Charlotte meets red-haired Claire and her storytelling grandmother, who introduce her to the island's beauty and intriguing heritage. Encounters with Indians, voyageurs, miners, and fishermen, and other adventures follow . . . and Charlotte discovers that the island's magic has changed her life forever.In the tradition of the "Little House" books, this heartwarming tale of growing up in a pioneer family on Isle Royale, a wilderness island near the Canadian border, is sure to delight readers of all ages.
- ISBN
- 1882376900 / 9781882376902
- Pages
- 191
- Weight
- 8.8 oz.
- Dimensions
- 5.6 x 0.5
in.