Best Books 2015: In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse | Middle Grade

by SLJ
Nov 24, 2015 | Filed in Reviews+
Bullied by classmates about his light coloring, an 11-year-old Lakota boy embarks on a road trip with his storyteller grandfather to learn about his heritage—and himself—by visiting landmarks linked to the great 19th-century Lakota leader. A vividly told, emotionally multifaceted, and eye-opening journey into American history.
Bullied by classmates about his light coloring, an 11-year-old Lakota boy embarks on a road trip with his storyteller grandfather to learn about his heritage—and himself—by visiting landmarks linked to the great 19th-century Lakota leader. A vividly told, emotionally multifaceted, and eye-opening journey into American history. SLJ Review Exploring America’s Past: Historical Fiction for Middle Grade Readers

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