Author Last Name,
Author First Name,
Pages,
Binding,
Edition,
ISBN 10,
ISBN 13,
Condition,
Publisher,
Date Published,
Specifications
Author Last Name:
Coerr
Author First Name:
Eleanor
Pages:
64
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
Illustrated
ISBN 10:
0064441296
ISBN 13:
9780064441292
Condition:
Used
Publisher:
HarperCollins
Date Published:
1/1/0001
Genre:
Early Reader Fiction
Description
faith And Her Family Are Soon To Travel West To California In A Wagon Train With Other Pioneers. Faith Convinces Her Father To Let Her Take Josefina, Her Beloved Old Hen. But Her Father Warns Her That If Josefina Causes Any Trouble, Then Out She Goes. There Are Many Problems On The Trail, Many Caused By The Hen, But All Is Forgotten When Josefina Scares Away Some Robbers. Although Josefina Dies Soon Thereafter, The Tale Is Ultimately One Of Courage, Love, And Hope.children's Literaturejosefina Is Faith's Pet Hen, But She Is Too Old To Lay Eggs And Too Tough To Eat, So Pa Thinks She Isn't Worth Taking Along In The Covered Wagon As The Family Sets Out For California. Faith Pleads For Her Friend And Pa Relents, Reluctantly. As They Travel, Faith Sews Patches For A Quilt That Will Tell The Story Of The Trip. Josefina Causes Trouble, Which Is Recorded In The Quilt, But She Also Ends Up Earning Her Keep. 1989 (orig.
