Charlie Young Bear Contributor(s): Von Ahnen, Katherine (Author) |
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ISBN: 1570980012 ISBN-13: 9781570980015 Publisher: Roberts Rinehart Publishers OUR PRICE: $4.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1994 Annotation: The Books in this Series are Pre-Approved by a Special Editorial Board Made Up of Readers Representing Native American Tribes Nationwide. Each Book is Selected for Cultural Authenticity and Accuracy of Experience in Native Traditions and History |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Beginner - Juvenile Fiction | Short Stories |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 94066100 |
Series: Council for Indian Education |
Physical Information: 0.16" H x 5.48" W x 8.46" (0.23 lbs) 48 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Native American - Geographic Orientation - Iowa |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Charlie Young Bear lives with his family on the Mesquakie reservation in Tama, Iowa. They are poor, but Charlie has a dream of owning a red and silver bicycle. One day, the tribe learns that it will soon receive a large sum of money in settlement of a treaty with the U.S. government. When the money finally arrives, it brings an unexpected surprise, and wismon and understanding to Charlie. Ages 5-8 |