34 pages • 1 hour read
144
Novel • Fiction
Oregon Trail • 1850s
2015
Middle grade
7-10 years
690L
In Research Rescue on the Oregon Trail by Kate Messner, a student seeks help traveling back in time to the 1800s along the Oregon Trail. The story involves a blend of historical exploration and adventure as the student learns about the challenges and experiences of travelers during that era.
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Rescue on the Oregon Trail by Kate Messner is praised for its engaging blend of history and adventure, making it a captivating read for young audiences. The story's educational aspect is appreciated, though some feel character development could be deeper. Overall, it effectively balances excitement with historical learning, holding strong appeal for middle-grade readers.
A reader who enjoys Rescue on the Oregon Trail by Kate Messner is typically a middle-grade student interested in adventure, history, and time travel. Fans of Magic Tree House by Mary Pope Osborne and I Survived series by Lauren Tarshis would appreciate its blend of historical insight and exciting narrative.
3,554 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
144
Novel • Fiction
Oregon Trail • 1850s
2015
Middle grade
7-10 years
690L
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