num_pages: 106
description: In a story set in the 1830s, based on the author's own great-grandmother's life, Meli, a nine-year-old Cherokee girl, and her older brother, Tahliqua, escape the Trail of Tears and brave hardship, peril, and the threat of recapture to make their way home.
language: English
title: On the Long Trail Home
titlecomplete: On the Long Trail Home
genres: Fiction, Historical, Childrens
ratings_count: 18
publisher: Clarion Books