Gold Rush Winter

by Claire Rudolf Murphy, Richard Waldrep (Illustrator)

Overview

Klondy and her mother are finally joining Klondy’s father in Alaska. But does Papa have time for a daughter? Or is he too busy hunting for gold?

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780307757401
Publisher:	Random House Children's Books
Publication date:	12/01/2010
Series:	A Stepping Stone Book: A Stepping Stone Book History
Sold by:	Random House
Format:	eBook
Pages:	48
File size:	6 MB
Age Range:	7 - 9 Years

About the Author

Claire Rudolph Murphy based Gold Rush Winter on the true story of Klondy Nelson, an Alaskan gold-miner’s daughter. Ms. Murphy lived for 24 years in Alaska and has written extensively about the state and its people and history. The author lives in Spokane, WA.

Table of Contents

1.	North to Gold Country!	1
2.	By Horse and by Husky	10
3.	The Cabin at Ophir Creek	18
4.	Papa Gets Angry	24
5.	Klondy's Christmas	33
	Author's Note	44