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Brothers of the Heart: A Story of the Old Northwest, 1837-1838
Contributor(s): Blos, Joan W. (Author)
ISBN: 1416975616     ISBN-13: 9781416975618
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
OUR PRICE:   $5.39  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: December 2008
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Annotation: "Lame teenager Shem finds manhood in the Michigan wilderness with the help of an old Indian woman in a historical novel, written partly in the form of journal entries and letters, that depicts many facets of early nineteenth-century frontier life".--Booklist.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Historical - United States - 19th Century
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - New Experience
- Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - Native American
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 92-39668
Lexile Measure: 830
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.1" W x 7.4" (0.25 lbs) 176 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 19th Century
- Chronological Period - 1800-1850
- Ethnic Orientation - Native American
- Geographic Orientation - Minnesota
- Cultural Region - Midwest
- Cultural Region - Upper Midwest
- Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age
- Topical - Physically Challenged
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
In this brand-new repackaging of the companion to Joan W. Blos's Newbery-winning book of A Gathering of Days, Blos weaves another adventurous tale set against the backdrop of the Michigan wilderness in the 1800's.