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Author:

Capaldi, Gina.

Title:

A boy named Beckoning : the true story of Dr. Carlos Montezuma, Native American hero / adapted and illustrated by Gina Capaldi.

Publisher:

Carolrhoda Books,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Montezuma, Carlos,--1866-1923--Juvenile literature.
Yavapai Indians--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America--Southwest, New--Biography.
Montezuma, Carlos,--1866-1923.
Yavapai Indians--Biography.
Indians of North America--Southwest, New--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Summary:

This story reveals the life of a Native American boy named Wassaja, who was kidnapped from his tribe and sold as a slave. Adopted and renamed Carlos Montezuma, the young boy traveled throughout the Old West, bearing witness to the poor treatment of Native Americans. Carlos eventually became a doctor and leader for his people.

ISBN:

0822576449 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
9780822576440 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)141187868

LCCN:

2007021745

Locations:

DFPC353 -- Ackley Public Library (Ackley)

MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

SBPB074 -- Dunkerton Public Library (Dunkerton)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

SXPC124 -- Greene Public Library (Greene)

REPC017 -- Greenfield Public Library (Greenfield)

MGPD463 -- Humboldt Public Library (Humboldt)

AOPB937 -- Humeston Public Library (Humeston)

WMPC185 -- Marcus Public Library (Marcus) — JB Montezuma

CWPB586 -- Mellinger Memorial Library (Morning Sun)

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

HIPC765 -- Pocahontas Public Library (Pocahontas)

VQPC384 -- Reinbeck Public Library (Reinbeck)

TWPC862 -- Toledo Public Library (Toledo)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)