It\'s 1863 and 10-year-old Emmy Blue Hatchett has been told by her father that soon their family will leave their farm, family, and friends in Illinois, and travel west to a new home in Colorado.
But the Hatchetts persevere and reach their destination in Colorado, ready to start their new life..
The journey by wagon train is long and full of hardships.
When Emmy\'s grandmother comes to say goodbye, she gives Emmy a special gift to keep her occupied on the trip.
They might not see one another ever again.
It\'s difficult leaving family and friends behind.
It\'s 1863 and 10-year-old Emmy Blue Hatchett has been told by her father that soon their family will leave their farm, family, and friends in Illinois, and travel west to a new home in Colorado