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Rattlesnake Mesa: Stories from a Native American Childhood , Paperback , Ednah N
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- Condition
- Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
- ISBN
- 9781600608742
- EAN
- 9781600608742
- Book Title
- Rattlesnake Mesa: Stories from a Native American Childhood
- Item Length
- 9in
- Publisher
- Lee & Low Books, Incorporated
- Publication Year
- 2004
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 0.5in
- Genre
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Topic
- School & Education, People & Places / United States / Native American, Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage
- Item Width
- 7.5in
- Item Weight
- 11 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 144 Pages
About this product
Product Information
A true account of a spirited Native American girl's experiences growing up on a reservation and attending Phoenix Indian School in the 1920s, written in an engaging, unconventional style and accompanied by 38 dramatic photographs.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Lee & Low Books, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1600608744
ISBN-13
9781600608742
eBay Product ID (ePID)
204118171
Product Key Features
Book Title
Rattlesnake Mesa: Stories from a Native American Childhood
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
School & Education, People & Places / United States / Native American, Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage
Publication Year
2004
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Number of Pages
144 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9in
Item Height
0.5in
Item Width
7.5in
Item Weight
11 Oz
Additional Product Features
Number of Volumes
1 Vol.
Grade from
Fourth Grade
Photographed by
Renkun, Richela
Grade to
Twelfth Grade
Reviews
"The black and white photographs are arresting images. . . readers will enjoy the intimate view of a Native American childhood of the time, and they will easily connect with Weber's universal memories, especially those of her strong friendships, and the empowering, subversive humor (including a few fart jokes) at the expense of adults." -- Booklist "[A] captivating read-aloud." -- School Library Journal "EdNah New Rider Weber's rich, distinctive voice infuses this 'book of memories' about growing up Indian under severe U.S government restrictions in the early 1900s. . . In spite of obvious hardships, Weber describes her school experiences with warmth and affection; her clear memory of things that amuse or frighten eight-year-olds and her love for the Southwestern landscape make this an unusually compelling memoir. Striking full-page black-and-white photographs illustrate each chapter and add to the book's appeal." -- The Horn Book Notable Books for a Global Society, International Literacy Association (ILA) Children's Book Award, International Literacy Association (ILA) Choices, Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) Honor Book Award, Society of School Librarians International Southwest Books of the Year, Pima County Public Library Spur Awards Finalist, Western Writers of America, "The black and white photographs are arresting images... readers will enjoy the intimate view of a Native American childhood of the time, and they will easily connect with Weber's universal memories, especially those of her strong friendships, and the empowering, subversive humor (including a few fart jokes) at the expense of adults." -- Booklist "[A] captivating read-aloud." -- School Library Journal "EdNah New Rider Weber's rich, distinctive voice infuses this 'book of memories' about growing up Indian under severe U.S government restrictions in the early 1900s... In spite of obvious hardships, Weber describes her school experiences with warmth and affection; her clear memory of things that amuse or frighten eight-year-olds and her love for the Southwestern landscape make this an unusually compelling memoir. Striking full-page black-and-white photographs illustrate each chapter and add to the book's appeal." -- The Horn Book Notable Books for a Global Society, International Reading Association (IRA) Children's Book Award Notable, International Reading Association (IRA) Choices, Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) Honor Book Award, Society of School Librarians International Southwest Books of the Year, Tucson/Pima County Public Library Spur Awards Finalist, Western Writers of America, "The black and white photographs are arresting images. . . readers will enjoy the intimate view of a Native American childhood of the time, and they will easily connect with Weber's universal memories, especially those of her strong friendships, and the empowering, subversive humor (including a few fart jokes) at the expense of adults." -- Booklist "[A] captivating read-aloud." -- School Library Journal "EdNah New Rider Weber's rich, distinctive voice infuses this 'book of memories' about growing up Indian under severe U.S government restrictions in the early 1900s. . . In spite of obvious hardships, Weber describes her school experiences with warmth and affection; her clear memory of things that amuse or frighten eight-year-olds and her love for the Southwestern landscape make this an unusually compelling memoir. Striking full-page black-and-white photographs illustrate each chapter and add to the book's appeal." -- The Horn Book Best Children's Books of the Year - Bank Street College of Education CCBC Choices - Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) Notable Books for a Global Society - International Literacy Association (ILA) Skipping Stones Book Awards - Skipping Stones Magazine Southwest Books of the Year - Pima County Public Library Spur Awards Finalist - Western Writers of America, "The black and white photographs are arresting images... readers will enjoy the intimate view of a Native American childhood of the time, and they will easily connect with Weber's universal memories, especially those of her strong friendships, and the empowering, subversive humor (including a few fart jokes) at the expense of adults." -- Booklist "[A] captivating read-aloud." -- School Library Journal "EdNah New Rider Weber's rich, distinctive voice infuses this 'book of memories' about growing up Indian under severe U.S government restrictions in the early 1900s... In spite of obvious hardships, Weber describes her school experiences with warmth and affection; her clear memory of things that amuse or frighten eight-year-olds and her love for the Southwestern landscape make this an unusually compelling memoir. Striking full-page black-and-white photographs illustrate each chapter and add to the book's appeal." -- The Horn Book Notable Books for a Global Society, International Literacy Association (ILA) Children's Book Award Notable, International Literacy Association (ILA) Choices, Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) Honor Book Award, Society of School Librarians International Southwest Books of the Year, Pima County Public Library Spur Awards Finalist, Western Writers of America, "The black and white photographs are arresting images. . . readers will enjoy the intimate view of a Native American childhood of the time, and they will easily connect with Weber's universal memories, especially those of her strong friendships, and the empowering, subversive humor (including a few fart jokes) at the expense of adults." -- Booklist "[A] captivating read-aloud." -- School Library Journal "EdNah New Rider Weber's rich, distinctive voice infuses this 'book of memories' about growing up Indian under severe U.S government restrictions in the early 1900s. . . In spite of obvious hardships, Weber describes her school experiences with warmth and affection; her clear memory of things that amuse or frighten eight-year-olds and her love for the Southwestern landscape make this an unusually compelling memoir. Striking full-page black-and-white photographs illustrate each chapter and add to the book's appeal." -- The Horn Book Notable Books for a Global Society, International Literacy Association (ILA) Children's Book Award, International Literacy Association (ILA) CCBC Choices, Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) Honor Book Award, Society of School Librarians International Southwest Books of the Year, Pima County Public Library Spur Awards, Western Writers of America, "Weber grew up in the early twentieth century on the Crown Point Navajo Reservation, and she attended a government boarding school for Native American children. She recounts childhood experiences in both places: the games of lizard she played with her friends on the mesa; the thrill of participating in festivals; the friendships and jokes that allowed her to survive the dehumanizing school. Her immediate, first-person voice reads like spoken word... The black and white photographs are arresting images... readers will enjoy the intimate view of a Native American childhood of the time, and they will easily connect with Weber's universal memories, especially those of her strong friendships, and the empowering, subversive humor (including a few fart jokes) at the expense of adults." -- Booklist "[A] captivating read-aloud." -- School Library Journal "EdNah New Rider Weber's rich, distinctive voice infuses this 'book of memories' about growing up Indian under severe U.S government restrictions in the early 1900s... In spite of obvious hardships, Weber describes her school experiences with warmth and affection; her clear memory of things that amuse or frighten eight-year-olds and her love for the Southwestern landscape make this an unusually compelling memoir. Striking full-page black-and-white photographs illustrate each chapter and add to the book's appeal." -- The Horn Book Notable Books for a Global Society, International Reading Association (IRA) Children's Book Award Notable, International Reading Association (IRA) Choices, Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) Honor Book Award, Society of School Librarians International Southwest Books of the Year, Tucson/Pima County Public Library Spur Awards Finalist, Western Writers of America, "The black and white photographs are arresting images. . . readers will enjoy the intimate view of a Native American childhood of the time, and they will easily connect with Weber's universal memories, especially those of her strong friendships, and the empowering, subversive humor (including a few fart jokes) at the expense of adults." -- Booklist "[A] captivating read-aloud." -- School Library Journal "EdNah New Rider Weber's rich, distinctive voice infuses this 'book of memories' about growing up Indian under severe U.S government restrictions in the early 1900s. . . In spite of obvious hardships, Weber describes her school experiences with warmth and affection; her clear memory of things that amuse or frighten eight-year-olds and her love for the Southwestern landscape make this an unusually compelling memoir. Striking full-page black-and-white photographs illustrate each chapter and add to the book's appeal." -- The Horn Book CCBC Choices - Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) Notable Books for a Global Society - International Literacy Association (ILA) Southwest Books of the Year - Pima County Public Library Spur Awards Finalist - Western Writers of America, "The black and white photographs are arresting images. . . readers will enjoy the intimate view of a Native American childhood of the time, and they will easily connect with Weber's universal memories, especially those of her strong friendships, and the empowering, subversive humor (including a few fart jokes) at the expense of adults." -- Booklist "[A] captivating read-aloud." -- School Library Journal "EdNah New Rider Weber's rich, distinctive voice infuses this 'book of memories' about growing up Indian under severe U.S government restrictions in the early 1900s. . . In spite of obvious hardships, Weber describes her school experiences with warmth and affection; her clear memory of things that amuse or frighten eight-year-olds and her love for the Southwestern landscape make this an unusually compelling memoir. Striking full-page black-and-white photographs illustrate each chapter and add to the book's appeal." -- The Horn Book Notable Books for a Global Society, International Literacy Association (ILA) Children's Book Award Notable, International Literacy Association (ILA) Choices, Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) Honor Book Award, Society of School Librarians International Southwest Books of the Year, Pima County Public Library Spur Awards Finalist, Western Writers of America
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
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Yes
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