In the footsteps of Crazy Horse /
by Joseph Marshall III ; illustrations by Jim Yellowhawk.
- 165 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-165).
Teased for his fair coloring, eleven-year-old Jimmy McClean travels with his maternal grandfather, Nyles High Eagle, to learn about his Lakota heritage while visiting places significant in the life of Crazy Horse, the nineteenth-century Lakota leader and warrior, in a tale that weaves the past with the present. Includes historical note and glossary.
AIYLA Award 2016 (American Indian Youth Literature Award)
9781419707858 (hardback)
2015002042
Crazy Horse, approximately 1842-1877 --Fiction.
Self-confidence--Fiction. Lakota Indians--Fiction. Indians of North America--Great Plains--Fiction. Grandfathers--Fiction.
Great Plains--Fiction. Great Plains--History--19th century--Fiction.