Library's review
This wonderfully written and beauti - fully illustrated story describes how Joe Louis brought America together in a time of war and ex - treme racism.
Genres
Publication
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) (2011), Edition: First, 224 pages
Description
An illustrated adaptation for children of Brown's account of the systematic destruction of the American Indian during the second half of the nineteenth century.
Awards
Carter G. Woodson Book Award (Honor Book — 2012)
Military Writers Society of America Medal (Finalist — Young Adult Non-Fiction — Gold Medal — 2012)
The Best Children's Books of the Year (Nine to Twelve — 2012)
Teacher Favorites Award (2012)
Language
Original language
English
Pages
224
Physical description
224 p.; 9.44 inches
ISBN
0805093648 / 9780805093643
DDC/MDS
| 978 |
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