The Trail of Tears

Author/Contributor(s):	Bruchac, Joseph
Publisher:	Random House Books for Young Readers
Date:	9/21/1999
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

In 1838, settlers moving west forced the great Cherokee Nation, and their chief John Ross, to leave their home land and travel 1,200 miles to Oklahoma. An epic story of friendship, war, hope, and betrayal.

Step 5 Readers are stories told in chapters using longer paragraphs, for children who want to take the plunge into chapter books but still like colorful illustrations and photography.