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| #6245672 in Books | Raincoast Books | 2003-03-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .56 x5.00 x7.92l, | File type: PDF | 296 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Historical Fiction scores high for both young adults and adults|By Diana Stevan|What I loved about this book is the author's attention to detail about the times. I followed a young girl's passage from Castle Dunharbar, Scotland to Victoria, on Vancouver Island, British Columbia in the mid-nineteenth century. I was fascinated by what she experienced on her voyage, not only by th|From Booklist|Gr. 5-8. This historical novel, set in 1857, may well be the first to begin with a 13-year-old girl shooting, gutting, and butchering a deer. Headstrong Tess must soon leave her beloved Scottish home
The year is 1857. Twelve-year-old Tess Roy lives in Castle Dunroy, Scotland. Her life changes dramatically when her mother dies and a new landlord forces Tess and her father off the land they've farmed for generations. They are given passage to the New World aboard Borealis, a ship bound from Liverpool to Fort Victoria, Vancouver Island. Aboard ship, Tess meets girls her own age who are too poor to ride above deck and a nineteen-year-old Navy deserter turned Gold Ru...
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