| Ransom's Mark: A Story Based on the Life of the Pioneer Olive Oatman Contributor(s): Lawton, Wendy (Author) |
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ISBN: 0802436382 ISBN-13: 9780802436382 Publisher: Moody Publishers OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2003 Annotation: When 13-year-old Olive Oatman's wagon train is raided by outlaw Yavapai Indians, she and her sister are captured. Ransomed by a band of Mohaves and returned to the white world, Olive is afraid she will never fit in, but she learns to see the Mohave design tattooed on her chin as a sign of God's love and deliverance. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Religious - Christian - General - Juvenile Fiction | Historical - General - Juvenile Fiction | Biographical - United States |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2003005462 |
| Series: Daughters of the Faith |
| Physical Information: 0.39" H x 5.3" W x 7.5" (0.30 lbs) 144 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Evangelical - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Ethnic Orientation - Native American - Geographic Orientation - Arizona - Geographic Orientation - California - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 82567 Reading Level: 5.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 5.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: When 13-year-old Olive Oatman's wagon train is raided by outlaw Yavapai Indians, she and her sister are captured. After enduring harsh treatment, they are ransomed by a band of Mohaves. Olive struggles to adjust to her new life, but finds comfort in her faith and in an unexpected friendship. When the time comes for her to return to the white world, she is afraid she will never fit in. But she learns to see the Mohave design tattooed on her chin as a sign of God's love and deliverence, a mark of ransom. |