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5) Chief Joseph
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"How much do you know about Chief Joseph? Find out the facts you need to know about this leader of the Nez Perce people. You'll learn about the early life, challenges, and major accomplishments of this important American"--
Author
Pub. Date
[1953]
Description
Fighting the government's efforts to force the Nez Perce Indians onto a reservation, Chief Joseph led his people on a one-thousand-mile retreat from the military troops whom he could outwit but not overpower. Only forty miles from his goal--Canada--he was forced to surrender.
9) Best friends
Author
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When a settler's young daughter learns that soldiers will force the Nez Perc e off the nearby land, she uses a doll to warn her Indian friend of the impending danger.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Chief Joseph was the Nez Perce's main negotiator with the U. S. Army, and he made a name for himself through his strong belief in resolving conflict through peaceful means. Although he was promised that the Nez Perce would return to their ancestral lands, they ended up farther east in Montana. Joseph spent the rest of his life advocating for peaceful relations between his people and whites.
12) Whiskers
Author
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
When Chief Joseph meets with white men to talk of a peace treaty, his roan horse, Whiskers, learns that the white men want his people's land for the gold that's been discovered on it. Includes facts about roan horses.
14) Native American stories for kids: 12 traditional stories from Indigenous tribes across North America
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"Native Americans have a long tradition of storytelling. Now, you can easily introduce your children to these rich cultures with a compilation of powerful tales from multiple tribes like the Cheyenne and the Lenape. What sets this book apart from other Native American books for kids: Tales from 12 tribes--Kids will embark on a literary adventure with 12 stories from tribes around America, exploring lore about how the mountain Denali formed, why the...
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