About This Book
Calling all busy parents! Discover the perfect book for your adventurous young readers aged 9-12! I Escaped The Donner Party offers a captivating blend of educational entertainment and thrilling survival that will have your kids turning pages with excitement.In this heart-pounding tale, Zeke, a 15-year-old horseback enthusiast from Illinois, battles hunger, bears, and blizzards when his pioneer-wagon-train takes a treacherous wrong turn on the iconic Oregon Trail. Based on true events, this kid-powered survival adventure, authored by the multi-award-winning Ellie Crowe and Scott Peters, is the fifth installment in the I Escaped Series.Why should you choose this title? Here's why:Educational Entertainment: This book introduces young readers to a captivating chapter in American history while keeping them engaged in an adrenaline-charged survival story.Proven Success: The I Escaped Series is renowned for its popularity and positive reception among young readers.Relevance to Curriculum: Align your child's reading with their school curriculum, as this book explores historical events, survival skills, and real-world challenges.Similarity to Popular Series: If your child enjoyed series like I Survived and Hazardous Tales, they're bound to love this gripping adventure.Engaging Structure: Short chapters cater to busy kids and reluctant readers, encouraging regular reading habits.Educational Extras: Explore a fact section about the Oregon Trail, Westward Expansion, and more, along with captivating black and white illustrations and a route map.Positive Values: Spark meaningful discussions with your child about courage and values while enjoying this action-packed tale.Study Guide: Find a valuable study guide on the author's website to facilitate discussions and activities related to the book.Join Zeke on his quest for survival and discover why this book is described as a must for every reading list. Can Zeke endure the odds? Read it and find out!Choose I Escaped The Donner Party today for a reading experience that combines historical learning with thrilling survival, offering both entertainment and educational value. Your young adventurers will be captivated and enriched with every page!
