Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie: The Oregon Trail Diary of Hattie Campbell by Kristiana Gregory

Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie: The Oregon Trail Diary of Hattie Campbell

Dear America #5

Kristiana Gregory

140 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade young adult adventurous medium-paced
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Now that we're in the North Platte River Valley the air feels dry and thin. My lips are so chapped they bleed when I talk. The only thing to do is dip our fingers in to the bucket of axle grease and rub our lips every hour or so. It smells bad, it...

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Moods

adventurous 83%
emotional 66%
informative 45%
hopeful 41%
dark 16%
inspiring 12%
reflective 12%
sad 12%
challenging 8%
funny 8%
lighthearted 8%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 47%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 52% | A mix: 33% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 19% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 61% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

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3.9

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