Kaya's Hero: a Story of Giving (American Girl: Kaya, #3)

by American Girl

Other authorsBill Farnsworth (Illustrator), Janet Shaw (Author)

Hardcover, 2002

Status

Available

Call number

J3D.Ame

Publication

American Girl

Description

In 1764, Kaya greatly admires a courageous and kind young woman in her Nez Perce village and wants to be worthy of her respect. Includes historical notes on the winter activities of the Nez Perce Indians, including ceremonies and crafts.

Series

American Girls (Kaya 3)

American Girls: Kaya (3)

Collection

Juvenile

Barcode

3198

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

81 p.; 8.6 inches

ISBN

9781404619876

UPC

723232054275

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Lexile

750L

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Kaya looks up to Swan Circling, a woman from her tribe, and wants to be just like her. She seeks her out to spend time with her, and the two become friends. She feels she must tell Swan Circling of her shortcomings, but Swan Circling dies before she can. Kaya’s mother comforts her with the

knowledge that Swan Circling knew of Kaya’s past mistakes but believed in her anyway.

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In 1764, Kaya greatly admires a courageous and kind young woman in her Nez Percâe village and wants to be worthy of her respect. Includes historical notes on the winter activities of the Nez Percâe Indians, including ceremonies and crafts.

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