"Hello, the Boat!"

Title"Hello, the Boat!"
Year of Publication1938
Publication TypeNovel
Number of Pages or Episodes227 p.
LanguageEnglish
AuthorsCrawford, Phyllis
PublisherHenry Holt and Company
CityNew York
Keywordsflatboats; National Road; pioneers
Abstract

The Doak family flees the Depression of 1817 by moving west by flatboat from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati.

Notes

A 1939 Newbery Honor recipient.

Author Biography

Phyllis Crawford (1899-1980), born in Little Rock, Arkansas, was a writer of books for teenagers.

Time

1817