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A boy named Beckoning : the true story of Dr. Carlos Montezuma, Native American hero / adapted and illustrated by Gina Capaldi.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780822576440 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0822576449 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: 32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
- Publisher: Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, c2008.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Awards Note:
- Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2009.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | BIO JUV MONT CAPA 2008 | 278282 | Juv | Available | - |