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When Torrie’s father leaves their comfortable life in St. Louis to join a covered wagon train bound for California, the 2,500‑mile journey through hostile terrain, famine, and epidemic forces her to confront her own selfishness. Amid the hardships, Torrie discovers the true reasons behind her father’s decision and learns how to grow from her experiences, eventually finding love first with the wrong man and then with the right one.
First publish date: 1960
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Annabel Johnson
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