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Authors | Patricia McKissack |
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Illustrator | Gordon James |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Subject | Children's literature, American history, |
Published | 2006 (Viking Press) |
Media type | Print (hardback, paperback) |
Pages | 121 |
ISBN | 9780670060122 |
OCLC | 61520244 |
Scraps of Time: 1879, Away West is a 2006 book by Patricia McKissack about a farmboy, Everett Turner, who runs away and joins the Exodusters, travelling to Nicodemus, Kansas.
Away West has been reviewed by a number of journals including Booklist and the School Library Journal, that recommended it for developing readers,[1][2] and Kirkus Reviews.[3] It has been on school reading lists.[4][5]