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About the Book
Francis and his adopted family, Lottie and Billy, have no horses, water, or food, and are alone in a prairie wasteland with Comanchero outlaws in pursuit. But they stumble upon an ancient treasure, and it takes teamwork to hold on to it. By sticking together, Francis and his family wind up rich beyond their wildest dreams, and head west to find Francis's parents on the Oregon Trail.Book Synopsis
Gary Paulsen's popular Western saga continues in the fourth novel about Francis Tucket. Things look grim for Francis and his adopted family, Lottie and Billy. Without horses, water, or food, they're alone in a prairie wasteland, with the dreaded Comanchero outlaws in pursuit. Death can strike at any moment -- but so can good fortune. When they stumble upon an ancient treasure, it takes teamwork, courage, and wit to hold on to it. By sticking together, Francis and his family wind up rich beyond their wildest dreams, and ready to head west to find Francis's parents on the Oregon Trail.From the Back Cover
Things look grim for Francis and his adopted family, Lottie and Billy. Without horses, water or food, they're alone in a prairie wasteland, with the dreaded Comanchero outlaws in pursuit. Death can strike at any moment -- but so can good fortune. When they stumble upon an ancient treasure, it takes teamwork, courage, and wit to hold on to it. By sticking together, Francis and his family wind up rich beyond their wildest dreams, and ready to head west to find Francis's parents on the Oregon Trail.Review Quotes
About the Author
Gary Paulsen is the author of more than 100 books and the winner of numerous honors, including the Golden Spur Award for Best Young Adult Western.