Description |
128 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, color map ; 22 cm |
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age Children |
Awards |
A Junior Library Guild selection. |
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American Indian Youth Literature Award Winner, 2008 |
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Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2007. |
Summary |
Meet Joseph Medicine Crow, a man raised in two worlds: according to the Crow Indian traditions and according to White man's rules. |
Contents |
A warrior tradition -- Winter man -- Counting coup -- Old ways and new -- Stealing a beef -- A life outdoors -- The Baptist school -- Racing -- Ghosts -- Stories -- Public school -- The Battle of Little Bighorn -- The Little People -- Boarding school -- Strong medicine -- A Crow warrior in Germany -- High bird. |
Performer |
Joseph Medicine Crow, with Herman Viola. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader 5.9. |
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Reading Counts! 6.4. |
Provenance |
Gift of Phyllis Fantauzzo. |
Subject |
Medicine Crow, Joseph, 1913-2016 -- Juvenile literature.
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Medicine Crow, Joseph, 1913-2016. |
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Crow Indians -- Montana -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Crow Indians. |
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Montana. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Autobiographies.
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Juvenile works.
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Autobiographies.
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Added Author |
Viola, Herman J.
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Other Form: |
Online version: Medicine Crow, Joseph, 1913- Counting coup. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c[2006] (OCoLC)743374402 |
ISBN |
0792253922 (lib. edition) |
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0792253914 (trade) |
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9780792253914 (trade) |
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9780792253921 |
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079225578X |
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9780792255789 |
Standard No. |
9780792253921 |
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