When Jesse Smoke and his family are forced to leave their home, land, and belongings, they must journey west, along with several thousand other Cherokees, on The Trail of Tears.---from the publisher
176 pages 978-0439121972 Ages 10-13
Keywords: historical fiction, journal, boys and men, 19th century, Native Americans, family, journey, prejudice, injustice, discrimination, diversity, diverse books, multicultural, 10 year old, 11 year old, 12 year old, 13 year old, part of a series