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Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison (Paperback)

by Lois Lenski (Illustrator) "Molly-child, now supper's done, go fetch Neighbor Dixon's horse" Molly looked up at her father..." (more)
Key Phrases: white girl captive, baby frame, running deer, Earth Woman, Shining Star, Corn Tassel (more...)
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Product Description

In this classic frontier adventure, Lois Lenskireconstructs the real life story of Mary Jemison, who was captured in a raid as young girl and raised amongst the Seneca Indians. Meticulously researched and illustrated with many detailed drawings, this novel offers an exceptionally vivid and personal portrait of Native American life and customs.



Card catalog description
A fictional retelling of the experiences of twelve-year-old Mary Jemison, who after being captured by a Shawnee war party during the French and Indian War, is rescued and subsequently adopted by two Seneca sisters with whom she ultimately chooses to stay. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

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Product Details
  • Reading level: Ages 9-12
  • Paperback: 320 pages
  • Publisher: HarperTrophy (February 18, 1995)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0064461629
  • ISBN-13: 978-0064461627
  • Product Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.1 x 0.8 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 8.3 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
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