Swift Rivers
Appearance
Swift Rivers is a children's historical novel by Cornelia Meigs. Set initially in 1835 in Minnesota, it is a story of the early days of the logging industry, when logs were floated down the Mississippi to St. Louis.[1] The novel, illustrated by Forrest W. Orr, was first published in 1931 and was a Newbery Honor recipient in 1933.[2]
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Categories:
- 1931 American novels
- Children's historical novels
- American children's novels
- Newbery Honor–winning works
- Novels set in Minnesota
- Fiction set in 1835
- Novels set in the 1830s
- 1931 children's books
- Children's books set in Minnesota
- Children's books set in the 1830s
- 1930s children's novel stubs
- Children's historical novel stubs
- 1930s historical novel stubs