"Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison" by Lois Lenski, 2004
In this true story, Mary Jemison’s family is killed and she is taken captive by the New York tribe, the Seneca. But when given the opportunity to return to white civilization, what will she do? Originally published in 1941, this actually translates well with modern day understanding and respect of Native American culture. This is Lois Lenski’s debut novel and won the Newbery Honor Award in 1942.
Paperback, excellent condition.
Sonlight - Level 100
My Father’s World - Exploration to 1850
In this true story, Mary Jemison’s family is killed and she is taken captive by the New York tribe, the Seneca. But when given the opportunity to return to white civilization, what will she do? Originally published in 1941, this actually translates well with modern day understanding and respect of Native American culture. This is Lois Lenski’s debut novel and won the Newbery Honor Award in 1942.
Paperback, excellent condition.
Sonlight - Level 100
My Father’s World - Exploration to 1850
In this true story, Mary Jemison’s family is killed and she is taken captive by the New York tribe, the Seneca. But when given the opportunity to return to white civilization, what will she do? Originally published in 1941, this actually translates well with modern day understanding and respect of Native American culture. This is Lois Lenski’s debut novel and won the Newbery Honor Award in 1942.
Paperback, excellent condition.
Sonlight - Level 100
My Father’s World - Exploration to 1850
