An edition of By The Great Horn Spoon (1963)

By the Great Horn Spoon! (aka Bullwhip Griffin)

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An edition of By The Great Horn Spoon (1963)

By the Great Horn Spoon! (aka Bullwhip Griffin)

by

  • ★★★★ 4.2 (12 ratings) ·
  • 256 Want to read
  • 30 Currently reading
  • 10 Have read

Aunt Arabella's butler, Praiseworthy, and her nephew stow away on a ship to win a fortune for her in California during the Gold Rush of 1849.

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Publisher
Little, Brown
Language
English
Pages
204

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Subjects

Children's literature, historical fiction, adventure, comedy, Western, gold rush, California, friendship, family, courage, determination, Juvenile fiction, Gold discoveries, Gold mines and mining, Spanish language materials, Materiales en Español, Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse, Découvertes d'or, Or, Mines et extraction, Descubrimientos de oro, Novela juvenil, Minas de oro, Humorous stories, Orphans, Fiction, History, Children's fiction, California, fiction, Historical fiction, Stowaways, Specimens, Braille books, Fiction, general

People

Jack and Praiseworthy

Places

California, Callao, Boston

Times

1849

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Edition Availability
Cover of: Por La Gran Cuchara De Cuerno!
Por La Gran Cuchara De Cuerno!
January 1, 1994, Lectorum Publications
Library binding in Spanish
Cover of: By the great horn spoon!
By the great horn spoon!
1988, Little, Brown and Co.
in English
Cover of: Bullwhip Griffin
Bullwhip Griffin
1967, Avon Books
in English
Cover of: By the Great Horn Spoon! (aka Bullwhip Griffin)
By the Great Horn Spoon! (aka Bullwhip Griffin)
1963, Little, Brown
braille / in English
Cover of: By the great horn spoon!
By the great horn spoon!
1963, Little, Brown
in English - Special Scholastic ed.

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Edition Notes

"Also published as Bullwhip Griffin."

Braille. Los Angeles, Calif. : Braille Institute of America. 3 v.

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Boston
Series
An Atlantic monthly press book
Other Titles
Bullwhip Griffin

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Format
[braille] /
Pagination
204 pages :
Number of pages
204

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26645700M
Internet Archive
isbn_B00073EVHS
OCLC/WorldCat
317573915

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Work Description

For fans of the I Survived series, this classic rollicking adventure about the California Gold Rush and one determined twelve-year-old has sold nearly a million copies!

When Jack's aunt is forced to sell her beloved mansion but is still unable to raise enough money to pay her debts, the twelve-year-old goes to California in search of gold to help her. Joined by his trusty butler, Praiseworthy, Jack finds adventure and trouble at every turn. Will Jack strike gold in San Francisco or come home empty-handed?

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