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Facing West

Facing West A Story of the Oregon Trail - Once Upon America

Paperback (01 Aug 1996)

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Publisher's Synopsis

When his family travels west via wagon train in 1845, Ben faces many adventures and hardships. Along with the dangers of rough weather and wild animals, Ben also fears the possibility that he might have a devastating asthma attack. As his family sets out from Missouri to Oregon, young Ben wonders whether he will have more trouble with the dangers of the journey or his debilitating asthma.

About the Publisher

Puffin Books

Puffin is the UK's leading publisher of children's books and one of its best-loved brands. The publishing programme spans novelty books for the very young and picture books through to teenage fiction, and poetry and non-fiction through to film and TV tie-ins. Puffin publishes an award-winning range of bestselling authors including Janet & Allan Ahlberg, Eric Carle, Eoin Colfer, Roald Dahl, Anne Fine, Dick King-Smith and Melvin Burgess.

Book information

ISBN: 9780140369144
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Imprint: Puffin Books
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 64
Weight: 57g
Height: 197mm
Width: 127mm
Spine width: 5mm