Alfreda Beartrack-Algeo

Broschiertes Buch

The River Run

Beschreibung

Lakota teen Alfred Swallow, along with two of his best friends, are sent to a residential boarding school that has the policy, destroy the Indian, save the man. After enduring harsh treatment and punishment, the boys decide to escape and make a run to the river.

Autor

Alfreda Beartrack-Algeo is a storyteller, poet, artist and illustrator. Her recent book, The Day the Earth Rose Up, is her Lakota version of the story of the Pleiades star constellation. She is a member of the Lower Brule Lakota Nation, Kul Wicasa Oyate, Lower Brule, South Dakota. Alfreda grew up surrounded by her tiyóspaye, her circle of family and friends and uses stories she heard as a child, along with various art forms, in all her work. "As long as I have a story left to tell, I feel I have a responsibility to gift that story forward." Alfreda currently lives in beautiful Palisade, Colorado.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Book Publishing Company (TN)
• Seitenzahl: 161
• Altersempfehlung: ab 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 170mm x 117mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 159g
• ISBN-13: 9781570674136
• ISBN-10: 1570674132
• Artikelnr.: 68138858