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Sequoyah : inventor of written Cherokee / by Roberta Basel. |
| Authors: | Basel, Roberta. |
| Call number: | jB Sequoyah BAS |
| Publisher: | Minneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, c2007. |
| Publication date: | c2007. |
| Subject: |
Cherokee Indians -- Biography.
Cherokee language -- Writing. Cherokee language -- Alphabet. Juvenile literature. Sequoyah, 1770?-1843. |
| Series title: | Signature lives |
| Title: | Sequoyah : inventor of written Cherokee / by Roberta Basel. |
| Physical description: | 112 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm. |
| Contents note: | Talking leaves -- A Cherokee childhood -- A nation deceived -- Taming a wild animal -- Spreading like fire -- The phoenix rises -- Treaties and travels -- Uniting the nation -- A final mission -- The world remembers a genius. |
| Biography note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-104, 107-108) and index. |
| Awards note: | Young Hoosier Book Award, 2010-2011, 4-6 Nominee. |
| ISBN: | 9780756518875 (library binding) 0756518873 (library binding) 9780756521974 (pbk.) 0756521971 (pbk.) |
| LCCN: | 2006027076 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1127546 |
| Bib No.: | 1127546 |