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Sing Down the Moon - by Scott O'Dell (Paperback)

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  • Newbery Honor BookIn this powerful novel based on historical events, the Navajo tribe's forced march from their homeland to Fort Sumner is dramatically and courageously narrated by young Bright Morning.Like the author's Newbery Medal-winning classic Island of the Blue Dolphins, Scott O'Dell's Sing Down the Moon is a gripping tale of survival, strength, and courage.
  • 8-12 Years
  • 7.64" x 6.36" Paperback
  • 144 Pages
  • Juvenile Fiction, People & Places

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The Navajo tribe's forced march from their homeland to Fort Sumner by white soldiers and settlers is dramatically and courageously told by young Bright Morning.



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Newbery Honor Book

In this powerful novel based on historical events, the Navajo tribe's forced march from their homeland to Fort Sumner is dramatically and courageously narrated by young Bright Morning.

Like the author's Newbery Medal-winning classic Island of the Blue Dolphins, Scott O'Dell's Sing Down the Moon is a gripping tale of survival, strength, and courage.



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"The very simplicity of the writing, at times almost terse, makes more vivid the tragedy of the eviction and the danger and triumph of the return." - Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books




About the Author



Scott O'Dell (1898-1989), one of the most respected authors of historical fiction, received the Newbery Medal, three Newbery Honor Medals, and the Hans Christian Andersen Author Medal, the highest international recognition for a body of work by an author of books for young readers. Some of his many books include The Island of the Blue Dolphins, The Road to Damietta, Sing Down the Moon, and The Black Pearl.
Dimensions (Overall): 7.64 Inches (H) x 6.36 Inches (W) x .36 Inches (D)
Weight: .28 Pounds
Suggested Age: 8-12 Years
Number of Pages: 144
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: People & Places
Publisher: Clarion Books
Theme: United States, Native American
Format: Paperback
Author: Scott O'Dell
Language: English
Street Date: September 13, 2010
TCIN: 88896491
UPC: 9780547406329
Item Number (DPCI): 247-54-0676
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.36 inches length x 6.36 inches width x 7.64 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.28 pounds
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  • A: The main character is a young Navajo girl named Bright Morning.

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