Illus. in full color. Mr. Russo, the principal, keeps a big bowl of jellybeans on his desk. He doesn't share them with the kids in his school--especially not "instigators" like Judy, Jim, and Ellen. But when Mr. Russo gets into some trouble of his ow...
The rush to the American West was stimulated by the sight of shining metal. Beginning with the first discovery at Sutter's Mill, Catherine McMorrow gives a gripping, richly anecdotal account of those wild-and-woolly days when gold fever seized the na...