Awards and HonorsBooklist Top 10 Diverse Nonfiction for Older and Middle Readers: 2018 CCBC Choices 2018 Choice: Historical People, Places, and Events
CSMCL Best Multicultural Children’s Books of 2017
A leader among the Lakota, Chief Red Cloud opposed white expansion into Native American territory and eventually became the only Native American to win a war against the U.S. Army. Map. Select time line. Author's note. Endnotes. Select bibliography. Index. Black-and-white period photographs. Full-color illustrations created with ink, watercolor, and colored pencil, digitally placed on ledger paper.
Title alpha Red Cloud: A Lakota Story of War and Surrender
Category Biography Elementary Plus
Pages Count 64
Genre Nonfiction
Topics Red Cloud (1822–1909). Oglala Indians. Kings and rulers. Biography. History of Lakota Indians. Red Cloud’s War (1866–1867).
SRC Level 4.700000
SRC Points 4.000000
Lexile AD880L
Trim Size 10" x 10"
JLG Span Spring
Language English
Rights type Print
Publication date 2017-02-28
JLG Release Date Aug 2017
Minimum grade 1
Maximum grade 4
Reading level Elementary
Format Print
Biography Elementary Plus (Grades 1-4)
Biography Elementary Plus
Biography Elementary Plus (Grades 1-4)
For Grades 1-4
This 14 book collections offers beginning readers fascinating biographies and compelling personal stories that provide a view into history or perspective on the issues of our times.