Sheepeater

It is the early 1860s and twelve-year-old Erik Larson and his Swedish family are headed west in a wagon train from Minnesota to find a valley in pre-Idaho Territory. The family holds high hopes that their new home will provide the happiness they seekthat is, until a deadly illness strikes.

When Eriks own mother becomes ill, the wagon master decides to push ahead, intent on outracing a blizzard. Un...