Belle of Batoche
Título
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Belle of Batoche
Jacqueline, Guest
Resumen
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Belle, an eleven-year-old Metis girl, and Sarah both want the coveted job of church bell ringer. An embroidery contest is held to award the position, and Sarah cheats. Before Belle can expose her, the two are caught up in the advancing forces of General Middleton and his troops as they surround Batoche in the 1885 Riel Rebellion. The church bell disappeared that day and remains missing to this day.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2004
Orca young reader
Descripción física
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135 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm
Término de la materia
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Métis -- Fiction.
Cree -- Fiction.
Batoche, Battle of, Batoche, Sask., 1885 -- Fiction.
Síntesis
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Belle, an eleven-year-old Metis girl, and Sarah both want the coveted job of church bell ringer. An embroidery contest is held to award the position, and Sarah cheats. Before Belle can expose her, the two are caught up in the advancing forces of General Middleton and his troops as they surround Batoche in the 1885 Riel Rebellion. The church bell disappeared that day and remains missing to this day.
ISBN
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9781551432977
Información de publicación
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Victoria, B.C. : Orca Book Publishers, [2004]
©2004
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