Red Bird Sings: The Story of Zitkala-Sa, Native American Author, Musician, and Activist
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"I remember the day I lost my spirit." So begins the story of Gertrude Simmons, also known as Zitkala-Sa, which means Red Bird. Born in 1876 on the Yankton Sioux reservation in South Dakota, Zitkala-Sa willingly left her home at age eight to go to a boarding school in Indiana. But she soon found herself caught between two worlds--white and Native American.
At school she missed her mother a... More
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Book Information
Publisher | Millbrook Press, Inc.- Carolrhoda Books |
Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 32 |
ISBN-10 | 0761352570 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0761352570 |
Publication Date | 10/01/2011 |
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About Q. L. Pearce (Author) : I write mainly for middle grade. I love writing nonfiction and scary fiction, and researching both. Research for the scary stories includes staying in haunted hotel rooms and amateur ghost hunting. I'... more
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