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Reviewed on January 22, 1998
Gr 1-4 Based on a real episode, this lively tale tells of young Kit Carson's first journey west. The 16-year-old sets out with his "possibles bag for squirreling away any such thing as might come in handy" and hires on with a wagon train headed for Santa Fe. Separated from the caravan during a buffalo stampede, he meets an Indian girl who helps him when he is badly bitten by flea...Log In or Sign Up to Read More


