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Can I read Call of the Klondike : A True Gold Rush Adventure on EtoBox?
Call of the Klondike : A True Gold Rush Adventure by David Meissner, (Teacher); Kim Richardson; Hoopla digital is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Call of the Klondike : A True Gold Rush Adventure about?
**Winner of the Golden Kite Award for Nonfiction The remarkable tale of two young men during the Klondike Gold Rush, told through first-hand diaries, letters, and more—“excellent reading” for middle grade fans of __The Call of the Wild__ and adventure stories (__School Library Journal__)** As thousands head north in search of gold, Marshall Bond and Stanley Pearce join them, booking passage on a steamship bound for the Klondike goldfields. The journey is life threatening, but the two friends make it to Dawson City, in Canada, build a cabin, and meet Jack London—all the while searching for the ultimate reward: gold! A riveting, true, action-packed adventure, with their telegrams, diaries, and letters, as well as newspaper articles and photographs. An author’s note, timeline, bibliography, and further resources encourage readers to dig deeper into the Gold Rush era.
Who reads Call of the Klondike : A True Gold Rush Adventure?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- David Meissner, (Teacher); Kim Richardson; Hoopla digital
- Publisher
- Astra Publishing House
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781629797847
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Adventure, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 3.83 / 5 (136 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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