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A boy named Beckoning : the true story of Dr. Carlos Montezuma, Native American hero
- Title
- A boy named Beckoning : the true story of Dr. Carlos Montezuma, Native American hero / adapted and illustrated by Gina Capaldi.
- Author
- Capaldi, Gina.
- Publication
- Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c2008.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JGF 09-477 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 32 p. : ill. (some col.); 26 x 26 cm.
- Summary
- This story reveals the life of a Native American boy named Wassaja, who was kidnapped from his tribe and sold as a slave. Adopted and renamed Carlos Montezuma, the young boy traveled throughout the Old West, bearing witness to the poor treatment of Native Americans. Carlos eventually became a doctor and leader for his people.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Call Number
- JGF 09-477
- ISBN
- 9780822576440 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
- 0822576449 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007021745
- OCLC
- 141187868
- Author
- Capaldi, Gina.
- Title
- A boy named Beckoning : the true story of Dr. Carlos Montezuma, Native American hero / adapted and illustrated by Gina Capaldi.
- Imprint
- Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c2008.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Research Call Number
- JGF 09-477