num_pages: 224
description: After clearing enough forest to build a log cabin for their new home, Pa returns east to fetch the rest of the family, while young brothers Daniel and Will stay behind to watch the land. Pa had planned to return within six weeks . . . but something must have gone wrong. Now the boys must survive the winter with only a few supplies and their ability to invent and improvise. But are they alone in the woods? Jean Van Leeuwen's engrossing novel of pioneer survival is based on a true incident.
language: English
title: Cabin on Trouble Creek
titlecomplete: Cabin on Trouble Creek
genres: Fiction, Historical, Adventure, Coming Of Age, Juvenile, Middle Grade, Chapter Books, Childrens, Survival, Historical Fiction
ratings_count: 302
places: Ohio
awards: awardedAt: 1136102400000
name: Vermont Golden Dome Book Award
publisher: Dial