{"product_id":"hopes-path-to-glory-isbn-9781665924726","title":"Hope's Path to Glory","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of \u003ci\u003eEliza’s Freedom Road\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCalico Girl\u003c\/i\u003e (a \u003ci\u003eKirkus \u003c\/i\u003eBest Book of the Year) comes a dramatic historical middle grade novel that is “a unique lens through which to examine the 1849 Gold Rush” (\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e) following an enslaved\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003egirl taking the chance to find freedom on the Overland Trail to California.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Alexandria, Virginia, in the mid-19th century, a slave-owning family is facing financial trouble. The eldest son, Jason, thinks going to California to mine for gold might be the best way to protect his father’s legacy. He’ll need a cook, a laundress, and a hostler for the journey, and one of them is twelve-year-old Clementine, whose mother calls her Hope. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFrom Independence, Missouri—the “Gateway to the West”—she and the others join a wagon train on the Emigrant Overland Trail. But what Jason didn’t consider is taking the three enslaved people west will give them an opportunity to free themselves—manifesting \u003ci\u003etheir\u003c\/i\u003e destiny.","brand":"A Paula Wiseman Book\/Beach Lane Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48683151327461,"sku":"NP9781665924726","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/O_2c3e30d1-6ca3-480e-935a-697ffe842e7b.jpg?v=1775169259","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/hopes-path-to-glory-isbn-9781665924726","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}