Anacaona : golden flower
Title
:
Anacaona : golden flower
Personal Author EPSB
:
Edwidge. Danticat
Summary
:
Beginning in 1490, Anacaona keeps a record of her life as a possible successor to the supreme chief of Xaragua, as wife of the chief of Maguana, and as a warrior battling the first white men to arrive in the West Indies, ravenous for gold.
Year Published
:
2005
Series
:
Royal diaries
Physical Description
:
186 p. : illus. ; 20 cm.
Program Information
:
Gr. 5+
Personal Subject
:
Anacaona-d. 1504-Fiction.
Subject
:
Taino (West Indies people) -- Fiction.
Indigenous peoples -- West Indies -- Fiction.
Kings, queens, rulers, etc. -- Fiction.
Diaries -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Haiti -- History -- To 1791 -- Fiction.
America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish -- Fiction.
Summary
:
Beginning in 1490, Anacaona keeps a record of her life as a possible successor to the supreme chief of Xaragua, as wife of the chief of Maguana, and as a warrior battling the first white men to arrive in the West Indies, ravenous for gold.
ISBN
:
9780439499064
Publisher
:
New York : Scholastic, c2005.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Edmonton Christian West | FIC ROY | Book | 38515000258254 | Historical Fiction |