Includes bibliographical references (p. 184-187) and index.
Indexed In:
Booklist 04/01/1999
Publisher's Weekly 04/12/1999
School Library Journal 05/1999
Voice of Youth Advocate 02/2000
Horn Book Review 05/1999
Book Report 11/1999
Summary
Uses materials from letters and diaries written by survivors of the Donner Party to relate the experiences of that ill-fated group as they endured horrific circumstances on their way to California in 1846-47.
