The Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow
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The narrator describes her experiences as her Navajo tribe is forced to relocate by the U.S. Army in 1864 New Mexico.
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Ann Turner is the author of many novels, picture books, and poetry collections for young children. Her novel A Hunter Comes Home was an ALA Notable Children’s Book, and her first picture book, Dakota Dugout, received the same honor. Among her other books are Abe Lincoln Remembers, an NCSS/CBC Notable Children’s Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies, and Through Moon and Stars and Night Skies, a Reading Rainbow selection. Ms. Turner lives in Williamsburg, Massachusetts, with her family.
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Book Details
- ISBN
- 9780590972161
- Publication Date
- September 1, 1999
- Publisher
- Scholastic Inc.
- Original Publication Date
- September 1, 1999
- Page Count
- 208
- Audience
- Middle Grade
- Reading Age
- 9 - 14 years
- Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
- 98048826
- WorldCat Number (OCLC)
- 40150671
- Lexile® Level
- 920L
- Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
- ~V
- ATOS® Book Level
- 5.09
- Accelerated Reader® Points
- 5
- Accelerated Reader Quiz
- 32208
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level
- MG
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