Chance of a lifetime

By Kent, Deborah

Publishers Summary:
Away from home during the battle of Vicksburg, fourteen-year-old Jacquetta returns to find her parents gone and the plantation in Yankee hands, but with help from a slave girl, she devises a plan to rescue the family's Morgan horses.

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ISBN
978-0-75345-884-6
Publisher
Boston : Kingfisher, 2005.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on March 1, 2006

Gr 4-6 In "Blackwater Creek", set in 1849, Hungarian immigrant Erika Nagy uses her skills with horses to pay off her family -s rent debt. While she works for rancher Hart Latham, her brother and father search for gold in California. When an injured horse runs away, Erika tracks her down and, in the process, finds a gold claim her family can work so they can buy their own farm. All she has to do is protect it from Latham. In "Lifetime", Jacquetta May Loga...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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