Scholastic If You Traveled West in a Covered Wagon

Take your homeschool students on a pioneer journey back to the 1840s with If You Traveled West in a Covered Wagon by Ellen Levine. This engaging, narrative-driven guide invites young learners to ponder the everyday challenges—like fording rivers without bridges, navigating without road signs, and riding in a wagon—pioneers faced on the Oregon Trail. Through vivid illustration and accessible storytelling, the book brings American frontier history into your home classroom with immediacy and empathy.

Product Details:

• Brand Name (Vendor): Scholastic (Scholastic Paperbacks)
• ISBN: 9780590451581
• Grade Year: Approximately Grades 2–5 (Elementary School)
• Media Type: Trade Paperback
• Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.
• Condition: Good (covers intact, some minor wear)
• Inside Condition: Clean interior; minimal signs of use; no significant markings
• Subject: American History • Pioneer Life • U.S. Westward Expansion • Juvenile Nonfiction

A superb addition to any history curriculum or unit study on westward expansion, this title helps students explore geography, survival, and teamwork through real‑world context. Ideal for history-rich homeschool days, read-aloud sessions, or independent student exploration.