A Boy Named Beckoning
The True Story of Dr. Carlos Montezuma, Native American Hero
Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, [2008]
Format: Book
Description: 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
This story reveals the life of a Native American boy named Wassaja, who was kidnapped from his tribe and sold as a slave. Adopted and renamed Carlos Montezuma, the young boy traveled throughout the Old West, bearing witness to the poor treatment of Native Americans. Carlos eventually became a doctor and leader for his people.
Subjects:
Montezuma, Carlos, 1866-1923 -- Juvenile literature.
Yavapai Indians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Montezuma, Carlos, 1866-1923 -- Juvenile literature.
Yavapai Indians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America -- Southwest, New -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Target Audience: NC880L
ISBN:
9780822576440 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C BIOGRAPHY Montezuma | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Montezuma, Carlos | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Montezuma, Carlos | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Montezuma, Carlos | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Montezuma, Carlos | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Montezuma, Carlos | Main (Downtown) | Available by placing a hold, Repository - Children's | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Montezuma, Carlos | Edgewood | Children's Biography | In |
C BIOGRAPHY Montezuma, Carlos | Southeast | Children's Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 31-32).