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Author:
Capaldi, Gina.
Title:
Red Bird sings : the story of Zitkala-Š̌̌̌a, Native American author, musician, and activist / adapted by Gina Capaldi & Q.L. Pearce ; illustrations by Gina Capaldi.
Publisher:
Carolrhoda Books,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject:
Zitkala-S̈a,--1876-1938--Juvenile literature.
Yankton women--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Yankton Indians--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Indian women authors--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Indian women activists--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Political activists--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Indian musicians--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Women musicians--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Other Authors:
Pearce, Q. L. (Querida Lee).
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 31-32).
Summary:
Offers insight into the life of Gertrude Simmons, a Native American girl who left the Yankton Sioux reservation in South Dakota for a boarding school in Indiana at age eight, learned to express herself through music and words, and went on to become an activist for Native American rights.
ISBN:
9781541578364
1541578368
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1083270116
Locations:
LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)
GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

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