Title:
Moccasin thunder : American Indian stories for today / edited by Lori Marie Carlson.
ISBN:
9780066239576
9780066239590
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : HarperCollins, [2005]
©2005
Physical Description:
xvi, 156 pages ; 22 cm
Contents:
How to get to the planet Venus / Joy Harjo -- Because my father always said he was the only Indian who saw Jimi Hendrix play "The Star Spangled Banner" at Woodstock / Sherman Alexie -- A real life blond Cherokee and his equally annoyed soul mate / Cynthia Leitich Smith -- The last snow of the Virgin Mary / Richard Van Camp -- Crow / Linda Hogan -- Ice / Joseph Bruchac -- Wild Geese (1934) / Louise Erdrich -- The magic pony / Greg Sarris -- Summer wind / Lee Francis -- Drum Kiss / Susan Power.
Summary:
Presents ten short stories about contemporary Native American teens by members of tribes of the United States and Canada, including Louise Erdrich and Joseph Bruchac.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.2 6.0 102503.
Reading Counts RC High School 5.2 11 Quiz: 38793 Guided reading level: NR.
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 5.2 6 102503.
Genre:
Added Author:
Electronic Access:
Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip051/2004022186.htmlContributor biographical information http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0912/2004022186-b.html
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0912/2004022186-d.html
Interest grade level:
Grades 7 up.
Audience:
850L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocm56621908
Availability:
Eagan - Wescott~1
