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Author:

Howard, Ellen.

Title:

The crimson cap / Ellen Howard.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Holiday House,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

177 p. : map ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Explorers--Fiction.
Hasinai Indians--Fiction.
Indians of North America--Texas--Fiction.
La Salle, Robert Cavelier,--sieur de,--1643-1687--Fiction.
Texas--History--To 1846--Fiction.
America--Discovery and exploration--Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
La Salle, Robert Cavelier,--sieur de,--1643-1687--Juvenile fiction.
Explorers--Juvenile fiction.
Hasinai Indians--Juvenile fiction.
Indians of North America--Texas--Juvenile fiction.
Texas--History--To 1846--Juvenile fiction.
America--Discovery and exploration--Juvenile fiction.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

In 1684, wearing his father's faded cap, eleven-year-old Pierre Talon joins explorer Rene-Robert Cavelier on an ill-fated expedition to seek the Mississippi River, but after the expedition falls apart Pierre, deathly ill, is taken in by Hasinai Indians. Includes historical facts.

ISBN:

082342152X (hardcover)
9780823421527 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)313659977

LCCN:

2009025551

Locations:

RAPD371 -- Jefferson Public Library (Jefferson)

AQPC277 -- Lamoni Public Library (Lamoni)