Friday, February 5, 2010
Apples To Oregon
Apples To Oregon by Deborah Hopkinson
This fantastic story tell of the journey a pioneer took from Iowa to Oregon. He wanted to move to Oregon but did not want to leave behind his precious apple trees, or other fruits he had. Along the way the encounter many obstacles, such as huge rivers that can swallow you up, people who felt that their attempt to save the fruit was worthless and bad weather. His family and him did most anything they could to protect every tree and plant on their wagon. Eventually they would make it to Oregon where they planted all of the fruit they would continue to enjoy. This book tells a great story children will love, and included on the final pages is even more insight into how apples traveled from Iowa to Oregon.
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