Crossing Bok Chitto, a Choctaw tale of friendship & freedom, by Tim Tingle ; illustrated by Jeanne Rorex Bridges
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Crossing Bok Chitto, a Choctaw tale of friendship & freedom, by Tim Tingle ; illustrated by Jeanne Rorex Bridges
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eng
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illustrations
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fiction
Main title
Crossing Bok Chitto
Responsibility statement
by Tim Tingle ; illustrated by Jeanne Rorex Bridges
Sub title
a Choctaw tale of friendship & freedom
Summary
In the 1800s, a Choctaw girl becomes friends with a slave boy from a plantation across the great river, and when she learns that his family is in trouble, she helps them cross to freedom
Target audience
pre adolescent
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- Historical fiction -- Juvenile fiction
- Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Juvenile fiction
- Indigenous peoples of North America -- Mississippi -- Juvenile fiction
- Choctaw People -- Juvenile fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
- Indian children -- North America -- Juvenile fiction
- African American children -- Juvenile fiction
- Mississippi -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
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- Classification1
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Genre1
- Subject9
- Historical fiction -- Juvenile fiction
- Indigenous peoples -- North America -- Juvenile fiction
- Indigenous peoples of North America -- Mississippi -- Juvenile fiction
- Choctaw People -- Juvenile fiction
- Friendship -- Juvenile fiction
- Slavery -- Juvenile fiction
- Indian children -- North America -- Juvenile fiction
- African American children -- Juvenile fiction
- Mississippi -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
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- Illustrator1