Tucket's Home

By Gary Paulsen | Publisher: Random House Children's Books

About the book

Francis Tucket, Lottie and Billy have survived extraordinary, hair-raising adventures in their quest to find Francis's family, lost when he was kidnapped from a wagon train on the Oregon Trail. Now they meet up with a British explorer, bloodthirsty soldiers, and in a tragic, heroic encounter, with Jason Grimes, the mountain man. Their way is made more treacherous still by the secret they carry, the ancient gold they discovered in a Spanish grave. In this final adventure they head home at last, and an epilogue tells what happens to them on the Oregon frontier.

Editions of Tucket's Home

Hardcover
ISBN 9780385326483
Paperback
ISBN 9780440415589
EBook
ISBN 9780375890055

Read an Excerpt

Francis Tucket, Lottie and Billy have survived extraordinary, hair-raising adventures in their quest to find Francis's family, lost when he was kidnapped from a wagon train on the Oregon Trail. Now they meet up with a British explorer, bloodthirsty soldiers, and in a tragic, heroic encounter, with Jason Grimes, the mountain man. Their way is made more treacherous still by the secret they carry, the ancient gold they discovered in a Spanish grave. In this final adventure they head home at last, and an epilogue tells what happens to them on the Oregon frontier.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tucket's Home about?

Francis Tucket, Lottie and Billy have survived extraordinary, hair-raising adventures in their quest to find Francis's family, lost when he was kidnapped from a wagon train on the Oregon Trail. Now they meet up with a British explorer, bloodthirsty soldiers, and in a tragic, heroic encounter, with Jason Grimes, the mountain man. Their way is made more treacherous still by the secret they carry, the ancient gold they discovered in a Spanish grave. In this final adventure they head home at last, and an epilogue tells what happens to them on the Oregon frontier.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Tucket's Home?

Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction

Where can I read a sample of Tucket's Home?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780385326483

Is Tucket's Home part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series The Francis Tucket Books

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Tucket's Home?

Gary Paulsen

Who is the Publisher of the book Tucket's Home?

Random House Children's Books

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Tucket's Home is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780385326483) and paperback(ISBN 9780440415589) and ebook(ISBN 9780375890055)

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