Lisa : overland to Cariboo

Title
Lisa : overland to Cariboo

Personal Author EPSB
Priscilla. Galloway

Summary
In the spring of 1861, Lisa's uncle decides to leave their Fort Garry, Manitoba home to seek his fortune in the goldfields of British Columbia. Along with a group of two hundred men, Lisa and her family begin an exciting but dangerous five-month journey west with the "Overlanders."

Other Title
Overland to Cariboo
 
Spine title: Overland to Cariboo

Year Published
2003

Series
Our Canadian girl : Lisa ;

Volume
bk. 1

Physical Description
xi, 90 p. : illus., map ; 21 cm.

Program Information
Gr. 4+ Histories & Stories of Ways of Life in Canada
 
5

Subject
Historical fiction.
 
Social Studies - 5.2.

Geographic Term
Cariboo (B.C. : Regional district) -- Gold discoveries -- Fiction.

Summary
In the spring of 1861, Lisa's uncle decides to leave their Fort Garry, Manitoba home to seek his fortune in the goldfields of British Columbia. Along with a group of two hundred men, Lisa and her family begin an exciting but dangerous five-month journey west with the "Overlanders."

ISBN
9780141003276

Publisher
Toronto : Penguin Canada, c2003.


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