Charley Gordon finishes his last term at Firdene School in a North Country valley with prizes and a paper-chase, but family fortunes soon send him and his elder brother Arthur across the ocean. On the Canadian prairie the boys face stolen cattle, a blizzard and bad harvests, and learn how sparingly a settler must live.
A short, honest pioneer story of emigration and endurance, from a prolific novelist of the Canadian West. Download the free EPUB.