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Saltypie : a Choctaw journey from darkness into light /

Tingle, Tim.

Saltypie : a Choctaw journey from darkness into light / by Tim Tingle ; illustrated by Karen Clarkson. - 1st ed. - El Paso, TX : Cinco Puntos Press, c2010. - 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.

Stories of the author's Choctaw Indian family, centering particularly on his blind grandmother.

AIYLA Honor 2012 (American Indian Youth Literature Award)

ISBN: 9781933693675 1933693673

LCCN: 2009042859

Subjects--Personal Names:
Tingle, Tim--Childhood and youth--Juvenile literature.
Tingle, Tim--Family--Juvenile literature.
Tingle, Tim--Childhood and youth.
Tingle, Tim--Family.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Choctaw Indians--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Grandmothers--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Wisdom--Juvenile literature.
Choctaw Indians--Crimes against--Texas--Pasadena--Juvenile literature.
Blindness--Texas--Pasadena--Juvenile literature.
Choctaw Indians--Biography.
Grandmothers.
Blindness.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Pasadena (Tex.)--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Pasadena (Tex.)--Biography.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Historical fiction.
Multicultural fiction.

LC Class. No.: E99.C8 / T55 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 973.04/97 B