The Apple Dumpling Gang
Author | Jack Bickham |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Media type | Print (Paperback) |
The Apple Dumpling Gang is a 1971 novel by Jack Bickham, about a group of orphaned children during the California gold rush. They encounter a gambler who reluctantly helps them, as well as a pair of hapless robbers who are after the gold the children have found.
In 1975 Disney made a film based on the book.
The name of the gang refers to the American dessert.
References[]
- Bickham, Jack (1971). The Apple Dumpling Gang. New York: Doubleday.
Categories:
- 1971 American novels
- American children's novels
- Western (genre) novels
- American historical novels
- Children's historical novels
- Novels set in California
- American novels adapted into films
- Novels about orphans
- California Gold Rush in fiction
- 1971 children's books