Project Gutenberg 2006-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 130 Austin, Mary 1868 1934 Austin, Mary Hunter Winter, Milo 1888 1956 Winter, Milo Kendall The Trail Book Produced by Eric Eldred, Debra Storr, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders "The Trail Book" by Mary Austin is a collection of imaginative stories written in the early 20th century. This work intricately weaves tales around the adventures of children exploring mythical landscapes and the stories of different Native American tribes, particularly focusing on their connections with animals and nature, as seen through the experiences of characters such as Oliver and his sister Dorcas Jane. In the opening portion of the book, we are introduced to Oliver, a curious boy, who believes that the stuffed animals in the museum come to life at night. He awakens his sister Dorcas Jane’s interest when he proposes an adventure to discover these hidden mysteries. As they sneak into the museum after hours, Oliver is captivated by the "Buffalo Trail," where he envisions it leading to the great prairies filled with life. The story then blooms into a fantastical narrative led by the animated Bull Buffalo and other creatures who guide the children through legends of buffalo herds and Native American lore, setting the stage for a journey of wonder, deeper understanding, and exploration of their habitats. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 84.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Indians of North America -- Fiction Western stories American Museum of Natural History -- Fiction Nature stories, American PS Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore 444294 2025-07-04T10:11:56.317822 text/html 431298 2020-12-27T05:55:16 text/html 582117 2025-07-04T10:12:03.810850 application/epub+zip 587953 2025-07-04T10:11:58.478816 application/epub+zip 234465 2025-07-04T10:11:57.003800 application/epub+zip 2326769 2025-07-04T10:12:07.813772 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2285645 2025-07-04T10:12:02.754745 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 336309 2022-09-05T06:01:13.874748 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 420197 2025-07-04T10:11:55.441845 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 419779 2020-12-27T05:55:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 419960 2020-12-27T05:55:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22121 2025-07-04T10:12:07.952727 application/rdf+xml 9719 2025-07-04T10:11:57.506790 image/jpeg 2771 2025-07-04T10:11:57.253774 image/jpeg 156328 2020-12-27T05:55:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 565627 2020-12-27T05:55:17 application/octet-stream application/zip 156190 2020-12-27T05:55:17 application/octet-stream application/zip 660980 2025-07-04T10:11:56.409812 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia