Geronimo
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2001 · Est. 3 hour read

Geronimo

Written by George E. Stanley · Illustrated by Meryl Henderson

Part of the Childhood of Famous Americans series

A young Apache's games shape him into the legendary warrior, Geronimo.

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176 pages· 20,983 words· Est. 3 hour read
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In a vibrant Apache village, young Goyahkla hones his skills through playful games with his friend, unknowingly preparing for his destiny as Geronimo. As he grows, the stakes rise, and he must fight for his people's rights. How will his childhood lessons shape his future as a legendary warrior?

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In this illustrated biography, young Apache Goyahkla and his friend play games in their village that will prepare him for his role as a hunter and warrior–and the place he will hold in history as Geronimo, fighter for the rights of his people.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
176
Words
20,983
Reading age
8–11
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
790L
Themes & topics
Books about AmericaBooks about cultureBooks about race and ethnicityBooks about childhoodBooks about 1900-1949
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5
F&P level
~S
AR points
3
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
53564
Publication
Published
September 1, 2001
Publisher
Aladdin
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780689844553

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