Ghost Towns: Bodie, California Joann N. Bodurtha and Minnesota

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Ghost Towns: Bodie, California Joann N. Bodurtha and MinnesotaWhen miners found a rich deposit of gold in Bodie, people from all around rushed to the town. Bodie was an exciting and dangerous place to live. But today, Bodie is empty! Learn about Bodie's transformation from gold town to ghost town with this fascinating nonfiction book. Utilize the included discussion questions and even a brief lesson to get readers thinking and bring history to life!