Children's Fiction Pre-confederation (to 1867)
The Great River
- Publisher
- Dundurn Press
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1979
- Category
- Pre-Confederation (to 1867), Historical, Native American
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780919670389
- Publish Date
- Jan 1979
- List Price
- $7.00
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Where to buy it
Out of print
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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 9 to 12
- Grade: 4 to 7
- Reading age: 9 to 12
Description
Jolliet, Canada’s first native born explorer, travels into the heart of the North American continent, through unknown lands teeming with unfamiliar Indians and strange animals, to search for the source of that great river – the Mississippi.
About the authors
Terry Leeder is the author of several Frontiers and Pioneers history books, including A Fighting Lady, The Long Sault, The Great River, The Soldier's Son, Pioneer Among the Mountains, White Forehead of the Cypress Hills, Daughter of the Old Pioneer, Brand 9999, and Canadians in a Far Country.
