The courage test /
by Preller, James.
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BookPublisher: New York : Square Fish/Feiwel and Friends, 2017, c2016Edition: 1st Square Fish ed.Description: 212 p. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781250093936; 9780606405843.Subject(s): Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806) -- Fiction | Courage -- Fiction | Father-son relationship -- Fiction | Bildungsromans | Voyages and travels -- Fiction | Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail -- Fiction | BildungsromansSummary: Will has no choice. His father drags him along on a wilderness adventure in the footsteps of legendary explorers Lewis and Clark--whether he likes it or not. All the while, Will senses that something about this trip isn't quite right. Along the journey, Will meets fascinating strangers and experiences new thrills, including mountain cliffs, whitewater rapids, and a heart-hammering bear encounter. It is a journey into the soul of America's past, and the meaning of family in the future. In the end, Will must face his own, life-changing test of courage. A father-and-son journey along the Lewis and Clark Trail--from Fort Mandan to the shining sea--offers readers a genre-bending blend of American history, thrilling action, and personal discovery.
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Includes bibliographical references (page 209).
Will has no choice. His father drags him along on a wilderness adventure in the footsteps of legendary explorers Lewis and Clark--whether he likes it or not. All the while, Will senses that something about this trip isn't quite right. Along the journey, Will meets fascinating strangers and experiences new thrills, including mountain cliffs, whitewater rapids, and a heart-hammering bear encounter. It is a journey into the soul of America's past, and the meaning of family in the future. In the end, Will must face his own, life-changing test of courage. A father-and-son journey along the Lewis and Clark Trail--from Fort Mandan to the shining sea--offers readers a genre-bending blend of American history, thrilling action, and personal discovery.
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