
Valiant Runaways
'Valiant Runaways' Summary
Set in the 1840s, 'Valiant Runaways' follows the harrowing journey of a group of young children who are orphaned during a violent bear attack in the California wilderness. The story follows their desperate scramble to survive, leading them into the heart of the wilderness. They navigate the treacherous terrain, enduring near-death experiences on wild mustangs and facing capture by hostile Native American tribes. Their ordeal takes a new turn when they find themselves caught in the throes of the California Bear Flag Revolt, encountering the harsh realities of war and the struggle for freedom. As they fight for their lives and the survival of their community, they come to understand the true meaning of courage and the importance of unity in the face of adversity.Book Details
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Gertrude Atherton
United States
Gertrude Atherton (1857-1948) was an American author and feminist known for her novels and short stories. She was one of the most prominent literary figures of her time, and her work often dealt with...
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