Download or read book Wagon Wheels written by Barbara Brenner and published by Harper Trophy. This book was released on 1978-05-09 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young African-American boy describes the wilderness adventures of his pioneering family in Kansas in the 1870s. ‘It is remarkable that a writer can convey an accurate sense of historical time and place while telling a warm, realistic (and factual) story to primary graders. Recommended for middle graders with reading difficulties as well as for younger children.’ —BL. Notable Children's Books of 1978 (ALA) A Reading Rainbow Selection Notable 1978 Children's Trade Books in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC)