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Sing down the moon [electronic resource] / Scott O'Dell.
A young Navajo girl recounts the events of 1864 when her tribe was forced to march to Fort Sumner as prisoners of the white soldiers.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780547349657 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0547349653 (electronic bk.)
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (137 p.)
- Publisher: Boston [Mass.] : Sandpiper, [2010]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published in hardcover: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1970. |
| Target Audience Note: | 008-012 Ingram. |
| Awards Note: | Newbery Honor Book |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Navajo peoples > Juvenile fiction. Indigenous peoples > Southwest, New > Juvenile fiction. Navajo peoples > Fiction. Indigenous peoples > Southwest, New > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Electronic books. |
Electronic resources
- Baker & Taylor
A young Navajo girl recounts the events of 1864 when her tribe was forced to march to Fort Sumner as prisoners of the white soldiers. - HARPERCOLL
Newbery Honor Book
In this powerful novel based on historical events, the Navajo tribe's forced march from their homeland to Fort Sumner is dramatically and courageously narrated by young Bright Morning.
Like the author's Newbery Medal-winning classic Island of the Blue Dolphins, Scott O'Dell's Sing Down the Moon is a gripping tale of survival, strength, and courage.
- HoughtonA 1971 Newbery Honor Book
The Navajo tribe's forced march from their homeland to Fort Sumner by white soldiers and settlers is dramatically and courageously told by young Bright Morning. - HoughtonThe Navajo tribe's forced march from their homeland to Fort Sumner by white soldiers and settlers is dramatically and courageously told by young Bright Morning.
- HoughtonA 1971Â Newbery Honor Book
The Navajo tribe's forced march from their homeland to Fort Sumner by white soldiers and settlers is dramatically and courageously told by young Bright Morning. - Open Road MediaThis âoutstanding book of the yearâ and Newbery Honor novel brings to life the nineteenth century forced migration of the Navajos from their Arizona homeland (New York Times).
In this powerful novel based on historical events, the Navajo tribe's forced march from their homeland to Fort Sumner is dramatically and courageously narrated by young Bright Morning.
Like the author's Newbery Medal-winning classic Island of the Blue Dolphins, Scott O'Dell's Sing Down the Moon is a gripping tale of survival, strength, and courage.
âA poignantly moving first-person story about Navaho life in the mid-1860s.â âBooklist
âBeautifully written, immensely moving, Sing Down the Moon is a memorable reading experienceâfor any age.â âBook World
âThe very simplicity of the writing, at times almost terse, makes more vivid the tragedy of the eviction and the danger and triumph of the return. Recommend.â âBulletin of the Center for Children's Books
