Sweetgrass

Title
Sweetgrass

Personal Author EPSB
Jan, Hudson

Summary
Living on the western Canadian prairie in the nineteenth century, Sweetgrass, a fifteen-year-old Blackfoot Indian girl, saves her family from a smallpox epidemic and proves her maturity to her father.

Year Published
1999,
 
1984
 
1990,

Physical Description
159 p. ; 18 cm.
 
143 p. ; 22 cm.

Note
Canadian author.

Program Information
Accelerated Reader MG 4.2 5.0 641
 
ACCELERATED READER-YELLOW 5

Awards
Canadian Library Association Book of the Year for Children Award, 1984

Subject
Siksika -- Fiction.
 
Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Fiction.
 
Smallpox -- Fiction.

Summary
Living on the western Canadian prairie in the nineteenth century, Sweetgrass, a fifteen-year-old Blackfoot Indian girl, saves her family from a smallpox epidemic and proves her maturity to her father.

ISBN
9780698117631
 
9780886370763
 
9780590434867
 
9780889670761
 
9781424222292

Publisher
New York ; Edmonton : Paperstar : Penguin Putnam : Tree Frog Press, 1999, c1984.


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