Gold Rush Winter by Claire Rudolf Murphy, Richard Waldrep (Illustrator)

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  • Age Range: 7 to 9
  • Pub. Date: September 2002
  • 48pp
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    • Pub. Date: September 2002
    • Publisher: Random House Children's Books
    • Format: Paperback, 48pp
    • Age Range: 7 to 9

    Synopsis

    Klondy and her mother are finally joining Klondy’s father in Alaska. But does Papa have time for a daughter? Or is he too busy hunting for gold?

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    At the end of the nineteenth century, Swedish-Americans Klondy and her mother travel from South Dakota to Alaska to live with Klondy's father, a gold-miner who left for the mines when she was just a baby. Based on events in the life of Klondy Nelson.

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    Biography

    Claire Rudolph Murphy based Gold Rush Winter on the true story of Klondy Nelson, an Alaskan gold-miner’s daughter. Ms. Murphy lived for 24 years in Alaska and has written extensively about the state and its people and history. The author lives in Spokane, WA.

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