by Audrey Couloumbis (Author)
Eleven-year-old Sallie March is a whip-smart tomboy and voracious reader of Western adventure novels. When she and her sister Maude escape their self-serving guardians for the wilds of the frontier, they begin an adventure the likes of which Sallie has only read about. This time however, the "wanted woman" isn't a dime-novel villian, it's Sallie's very own sister What follows is not the lies the papers printed, but the honest-to-goodness truth of how two sisters went from being orphans to being outlaws--and lived to tell the tale
Author Biography
Audrey Couloumbis's first book for children, Getting Near to Baby, won the Newbery Honor in 2000. She lives in upstate New York and Florida with her husband, Akila, and their dog, Phoebe. They have two grown children.
Number of Pages: 320
Dimensions: 0.8 x 7.64 x 5.22 IN
Publication Date: January 23, 2007
Award: Sunshine State Young Reader's Award (2010)
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Misadventures of Maude March, Or, Trouble Rides a Fast Horse
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 5.1
Point Value: 11
