Adaline Falling Star
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Call Number: Y Fiction / Osborne, Mary
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Youth level.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 170).
Feeling abandoned by her deceased Arapaho mother and her explorer father, Adaline Falling Star runs away from the prejudiced cousins with whom she is staying and comes close to death in the wilderness, with only a mongrel dog for company.
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Touching submitted by kimberlina on July 20, 2018, 5:46pm A moving story about a young girl who sets out to find her father. Along the way she finds a dog, amazing courage and a better understanding of her heart.
PUBLISHED
New York : Scholastic Press, 2000.
Year Published: 2000
Description: vi, 170 p. ; 20 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 720
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
043905947X
SUBJECTS
Carson, Kit, -- 1809-1868 -- Fiction.
Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes -- Fiction.
Racially mixed people -- Fiction.
Native Americans -- Fiction.
Indigenous Peoples of North America -- Fiction.
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc. -- Fiction.