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Trouble at Fort La Pointe

In the early 1700s, twelve-year-old Suzette, an Ojibwa-French girl, hopes that her father will win the fur-trapping contest so that he can quit being a voyageur and stay with his family year-round, but when he is accused of stealing, Suzette must use her knowledge of both French and Ojibwa ways to f...

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Main Author: Ernst, Kathleen, 1959-
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Published: Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, c2000.
Series: History mysteries ; #07
Subjects:
Ojibwa Indians > Juvenile fiction.
Indians of North America > Juvenile fiction.
Compact discs > Juvenile
Children's audiobooks.
Mystery fiction > Juvenile.
Summary: In the early 1700s, twelve-year-old Suzette, an Ojibwa-French girl, hopes that her father will win the fur-trapping contest so that he can quit being a voyageur and stay with his family year-round, but when he is accused of stealing, Suzette must use her knowledge of both French and Ojibwa ways to find the real thief.
Item Description: "American girl."
Physical Description: 4 compact discs
ISBN: 1402545657
Author Notes: Kathleen Ernst received a degree in forestry from West Virginia University. Before becoming a full time writer in 2004, she worked at an outdoor living history museum called Old World Wisconsin for 12 years and as a television writer. Her first published historical fiction novels were The Night Riders of Harpers Ferry and The Bravest Girl in Sharpsburg. She has also written numerous American Girl novels including 6 books about Caroline Abbott published in 2012. Her other works include Hearts of Stone, the Chloe Ellefson Mystery series, and the nonfiction book Too Afraid to Cry: Maryland Civilians in the Antietam Campaign.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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