Displaying 1 of 1 2006 Title: Crossing Bok Chitto : a Choctaw tale of friendship & freedom / by Tim Tingle ; illustrated by Jeanne Rorex Bridges. Author: Tingle, Tim, author. Call Number: jE TINGLE Edition: First edition. Publisher, Date: El Paso, TX : Cinco Puntos Press, ©2006. Description: 40 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm Summary: In the 1800s, a Choctaw girl becomes friends with a slave boy from a plantation across the great river, and when she learns that his family is in trouble, she helps them cross to freedom. Subjects: Choctaw Indians -- Juvenile fiction. Indians of North America -- Mississippi -- Juvenile fiction. Friendship -- Juvenile fiction. Choctaw Indians -- Fiction. Slavery -- Fiction. Friendship -- Fiction. Indians of North America -- Mississippi -- Fiction. Native peoples -- Mississippi -- Juvenile fiction. Mississippi -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction. Mississippi -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction. Genre: Historical fiction. Picture books. Other Author: Bridges, Jeanne Rorex, illustrator. Notes: Notable Book for a Global Society award winner, 2007 American Indian Youth Literature Award Winner, 2008 ISBN: 0938317776 9780938317777 9781933693200 1933693207 1428712607 9781428712607 Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Similar titles Where Is It? Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
