Goldtown Books

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High Adventure in an 1860s Gold Camp! Two exciting adventure series geared for boys, set during the waning days of the California Gold Rush. Plenty of action boys love, along with a biblical worldview and strong faith, family, and friendships.

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Goldtown Beginnings

A Boy, His Dog, & a Gold Pan. It’s 1859 and the height of the gold rush. Seven-year-old Jem Coulter and his family pan gold on their claim alongside Cripple Creek. They live in a tent instead of a house, but that’s all right with Jem!

Large print and illustrated, these first-chapter books are perfect for boys (and girls) ages 6-9. Download activity guide and lapbooks (or buy print guide and lapbook from Amazon. Print coloring pages for free! 80 pp each.

Goldtown Adventures

Gold Pans, Gumption, and Growing Up Fast. It’s 1864. The California gold rush is over, but 12-year-old Jem and his sister, Ellie, are sure they can pan more gold from Cripple Creek. With Pa’s new job as sheriff of lawless Goldtown, and along with their miner friend, Strike-it-rich Sam and their cousin, Nathan, there’s plenty of adventure for everyone.

Solid middle-grade fiction for boys (and girls) ages 9-13. Download study guide and lapbooks (or buy print guide and lapbooks on Amazon). 150 pp each.

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