The Apple Dumpling Gang Explained

The Apple Dumpling Gang
Author:Jack M. Bickham
Country:United States
Language:English
Publisher:Doubleday
Pub Date:1971
Media Type:Print (hardcover and paperback)
Isbn:0-385-07637-1

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

. The Apple Dumpling Gang . Jack Bickham . Doubleday . New York . 1971.