Showing Tales, Trails, and Tommyknockers Stories from Colorado's Past by Myriam Friggens

"Tales, Trails and Tommyknockers" is a collection of exciting stories for young people from Colorado’s past. Kit Carson, Chief Ouray and Molly Brown, as well as Father Dyer, Colorado’s most daring skier, and Silver Heels, the angel of Fairplay, are just a few of the unforgettable characters brought to life in the book. The lost gold mine of the Sangre de Cristos and Tommyknockers, the friendly ghosts who appeared to miners in danger, add a touch of the legendary. (Intermediate Level)