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Name: Jasper and the riddle of Riley's mine
Author: Caroline Starr Rose

📘 Jasper and the riddle of Riley's mine by Caroline Starr Rose

Caroline Starr Rose’s adventure tale follows Jasper and his older brother Melvin, who set out in search of riches in the harsh terrain of Alaska. At a time when the Klondike Gold Rush was drawing hopeful prospectors from across the country, the brothers face the dangers of wilderness travel and the challenge of surviving in an unfamiliar land. Their journey not only tests their courage but also strengthens the bond between father and son, as they navigate the lure of gold and the realities of frontier life.

First publish date: 2017

Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure

Authors: Caroline Starr Rose

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