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The Christmas coat : memories of my Sioux childhood / by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve ; illustrated by Ellen Beier.

Title
The Christmas coat : memories of my Sioux childhood / by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve ; illustrated by Ellen Beier.
Author
Sneve, Virginia Driving Hawk
Publication
New York : Holiday House, c2011.

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Additional Authors
Beier, Ellen
Description
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.; 24 x 27 cm.
Summary
Virginia and her brother are never allowed to pick first from the donation boxes at church because their father is the priest, and she is heartbroken when another girl gets the beautiful coat that she covets. Based on the author's memories of life on the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota.
Subject
  • Sneve, Virginia Driving Hawk
  • Sneve, Virginia Driving Hawk
  • Christmas stories
  • Dakota Indians > Juvenile literature
  • Christmas
  • Dakota Indians > Biography
  • Rosebud Indian Reservation (S.D.) > Juvenile literature
  • Rosebud Indian Reservation (S.D.) > Biography
Genre/Form
  • Biographies
  • Christmas stories
  • Fiction
  • Juvenile works
  • Picture books
  • Christmas fiction
  • Picture books for children.
  • Children's stories – Pictorial works.
  • Autobiographies
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9780823421343 (hbk.)
  • 0823421341 (hbk.)
LCCN
^^2010029562
OCLC
  • 661179733
  • SCSB-12019095
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library