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An outlaw Thanksgiving

by Emily Arnold McCully

Reading Level 3-4 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

A young girl and her mother journey west by train in 1896 and find themselves having a surprising Thanksgiving meal with the famous outlaw, Butch Cassidy. Adventures unfold as history and holiday spirit come together on the rails. It's a unique tale of unexpected friendship and celebration.

Representation & Themes

HistoricalAdventureFamilyFriendshipThanksgiving Day

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
0803721978
Pages
48
Published
1998
Type
Fiction
Word Count
1,822

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Cassidy, Butch, b. 1866 -- Juvenile fiction.Cassidy, Butch, b. 1866 -- Fiction.Railroads -- West (U.S.) -- Fiction.Robbers and outlaws -- Fiction.Thanksgiving Day -- Fiction.West (U.S.) -- Fiction.