The Lost Wagon is a novel written by Jim Kjelgaard. The story is set in the American West during the 1800s and follows a young boy named Chip who is traveling with his family in a covered wagon. When their wagon breaks down in the middle of the wilderness, Chip's father sets out to find help, leaving Chip and his mother stranded with no food or water. As Chip and his mother struggle to survive, they encounter a group of Native Americans who offer to help them. Despite his initial fear, Chip learns to trust the natives and develops a strong bond with a young boy named Little Buck. Together, they set out to find Chip's father and bring him back to the stranded wagon. Throughout the novel, Kjelgaard explores themes of survival, trust, and the importance of community. The Lost Wagon is a thrilling adventure story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.