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The Bite of the Gold Bug : A Story of the Alaskan Gold Rush

Part of the Once upon America series
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It's 1898, and Bucky can't wait to get to Alaska to find gold and adventure.

But the journey is hard. Bucky, Pa, and Uncle Tanner must face deadly storms, numbing cold, and the Golden Stairs-a grueling six-hour nonstop trudge up the mountainside with heavy packs on their backs.

Can Bucky make it?Bucky and his father, prospecting for gold in Alaska in 1898, must overcome storms, dangerous mountain trails, and wilderness predators before confronting the final challenge of human treachery.

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Product Details
Puffin Books
0140360816 / 9780140360813
Paperback / softback
01/11/1994
United Kingdom
64 pages
130 x 196 mm, 57 grams
Children / Juvenile Learn More