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21) The Choctaw
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
22) Choctaw resurgence in Mississippi: race, class, and nation building in the jim crow south, 1830-1977
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Cinco Puntos Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
A collection of twelve stories of the Choctaw people, including traditional lore arising from beliefs and myths, historical tales passed down through generations, and personal stories of contemporary life.
Author
Publisher
Cinco Puntos Press
Pub. Date
Ã2006.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 640L
Language
English
Description
In the 1800s, a Choctaw girl becomes friends with a slave boy from a plantation across the great river, and when she learns that his family is in trouble, she helps them cross to freedom.
Author
Series
Sun tracks volume 88
Publisher
The University of Arizona Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"After a security guard is found dead and another wounded at the Children's Museum of Science and History in Norman, Oklahoma, Choctaw detective Monique Blue Hawk and her partner Chris Pierson are summoned to investigate. The detectives are baffled at the lack of fingerprints, footprints, or any obvious means to enter the locked building. The only initial clues are owl feathers found scattered in the basement. While perusing old archival records,...
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"Oklahoma 1909. Eleven-year-old Olive Augusta Radley knows that her stepfather doesn't have good intentions toward the two Choctaw girls boarded in their home as wards. When the older girl disappears, Ollie flees to the woods, taking six-year-old Nessa with her. Together they begin a perilous journey to the rugged Winding Stair Mountains, the notorious territory of outlaws, treasure hunters, and desperate men. Along the way, Ollie and Nessa form an...
Author
Publisher
Tu Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"Martha Tom knows better than to cross the Bok Chitto River to pick blackberries. The Bok Chitto is the only border between her town in the Choctaw Nation and the slave-owning plantation in Mississippi territory. The slave owners could catch her, too. What was she thinking? But crossing the river brings a surprise friendship with Lil Mo, a boy who is enslaved on the other side. When Lil Mo discovers that his mother is about to be sold and the rest...
Author
Series
Civilization of the American Indian volume 6
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[1961]
Language
English
Publisher
Reycraft Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Lexile measure
GN 630L
Language
English
Description
"There has been a great deal of writing the past several decades about Native American Code Talkers of World War Two. The published works have been about Navajos and the tremendous contribution they made in the Pacific campaigns of the war. What is often overlooked is the role played in both World Wars by men of other tribes. There were Cherokee, Choctaw, Comanche, Creek and other tribal representatives with their languages involved as well.