© 2012 text: Jacqueline Pearce illustrations: Leanne Franson
Orca Book Publishers
60 pages, softcover 7.6"x5.2"
ages 6-9
ISBN: 978-1-4598-0068-7
English
Tom's farm life is flooded out one day by the rising Fraser River... his father is off sandbagging since the middle of the night,
school is cancelled, and his best friend Peggy has gone off by train to higher ground. The flood waters are crowding the
family's cows and only Tom and his Mother are there to save them. What would the Lone Ranger do?
A tale of courage
and initiative during the 1948 Fraser River flood in British Columbia, Canada. See also
Mystery of the Missing Luck by the same author.
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