Status
Available
Local notes
970.3 Hoy
Collection
Genres
Publication
Holiday House (1993), Edition: 1st, 32 pages
Description
The customs, crafts, and home life of the Cherokee Nation are revealed through the eyes of a 10-year-old girl.
Subjects
Awards
Oklahoma Book Award (Winner — 1994)
CCBC Choices (1993)
NCTE Adventuring with Books: A Booklist for Pre-K—Grade 6 (11th Edition: 1993-1995)
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
32 p.; 10.25 inches
Media reviews
This is the true story of Bridget, a ten-year-old Cherokee girl, who describes the history and culture of her people in this informative and engaging book. Bridget… begins with a history of the Cherokee… with emphasis on the Trail of Tears. She later describes the Oklahoma town of Tahlequah,
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"at the heart of Cherokee County and Cherokee life…." The book also includes a traditional Cherokee legend, with illustrations, and a description of a Cherokee stomp dance.… Show Less
Pages
32