- Published: New York, NY : HarperCollinsPublishers, c2008.
- Year Published: 2008
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Description: xi, 193 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Language: English
- Format: Book
Reading Level
- Lexile: 840
ISBN/Standard Number
- 9780060297886 (reinforced) :
- 0060297883 (reinforced) :
- 9780060297879 (trade bdg.)
- 0060297875 (trade bdg.)
Series
Subjects
- Ojibwa Indians -- Fiction.
- Indians of North America -- Fiction. -- Superior, Lake, Region
- Family life -- Fiction. -- Superior, Lake, Region
- Voyages and travels -- Fiction.
- Superior, Lake, Region -- Fiction. -- History -- 19th century
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ALA Notable Children's Books 2009 lake superior fictional travels fictional 19th century anishinaabe fictional voyages ojibwa indians
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In 1852, forced by the United States government to leave their beloved Island of the Golden Breasted Woodpecker, fourteen-year-old Omokayas and her Ojibwe family travel in search of a new home.
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