by Robert Lewis Taylor (Author)
With more than one million copies in print since its first publication in 1959, this Pulitzer Prize-winning classic details the journey of 13-year-old Jaimie and his father from Kentucky to gold-rush California in 1849.
Author Biography
Robert Lewis Taylor was a writer for The New Yorker for over twenty years. His novel, The Travels of Jamie McPheeters, won the Pulitzer Prize in 1959. His other works include the biography W.C. Fields: His Follies and Fortunes and the novel Adrift in a Boneyard, among others.
Number of Pages: 544
Dimensions: 1.31 x 8.34 x 5.62 IN
Publication Date: December 01, 1992
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Travels of Jaimie McPheeters
Interest Level: Upper Grades, 9-12
Reading Level: 7
Point Value: 32