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Author:
Capaldi, Gina, Adapter Illustrator Adapter (DLC)n 00095041
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:
2019
Description:
32 pages illustrations (chiefly color) 25 cm
Subject:
Montezuma, Carlos,--1866-1923--Juvenile literature
Yavapai Indians--Juvenile literature--Juvenile literature
Indians of North America--Southwest, New--Juvenile literature--Juvenile literature
Biography.
Indigenous Peoples of North America--Juvenile literature
Native Americans--Juvenile literature
Children's stories.
Biographies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 31-32).
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."--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1541578376
9781541578371
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1083269555
Locations:
BJPD251 -- Waukee Public Library (Waukee)

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