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Author Carter, Forrest.

Title The education of Little Tree / Forrest Carter ; foreword by Rennard Strickland.

Edition University of New Mexico Press twenty-fifth anniversary edition.
Publication Info. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2004.
©1976
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1221209~S1
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 Nichols Adult Fiction  F CARTER    AVAILABLE
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Description viii, 216 pages ; 21 cm
Note Originally published: New York : Delacorte Press, c1976. With new foreword.
Contents Little Tree -- Way -- Shadows on a cabin wall -- Fox and hounds --"I kin ye, Bonnie Bee" -- To know the past -- Pine Billy -- Secret place -- Granpa's trade -- Trading with a Christian -- At the crossroads store -- Dangerous adventure -- Farm in the clearing -- Night on the mountain -- Willow John -- Church-going -- Mr. Wine -- Down from the mountain -- Dog star -- Home again -- Passing song.
Summary Little Tree is an 8-year-old Cherokee boy, who, during the time of the depression, loses his parents and goes to live with his mountain dwelling grandparents and learn the wisdom of the Cherokee way of life.
Subject Cherokee Indians -- Fiction.
Added Author Strickland, Rennard.
ISBN 0826328083
0826328091 (pbk.)
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September 30 2010
SRP 2010 REVIEW: A sweet story about the Cherokee nation, through the eyes of a 5- through 10-year-old Cherokee boy raised by his grandparents. He learns from them, from earth, nature, seasons, people, at church, people he meets weekly at local store -- one grows wise when one's heart and mind are open to learn from and appreciate daily life!
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