As leader of his tribe during a time of fierce conflict, Sitting Bull was both tribal chief and holy man of the Lakota Sioux. Discover the true measure of human spirit in Who Was Sitting Bull?
No one knew the boy they called ""Jumping Badger"" would grow to become a great leader. Born on the banks of the Yellowstone River, Sitting Bull, as he was later called, was tribal chief and holy man of the Lakota Sioux tribe in a time of fierce conflict with the United States. As the government seized Native American lands, Sitting Bull relied on his military cunning and strong spirituality to drive forces out of his territory and ensure a future homeland for his people.
By:
Stephanie Spinner, Who HQ Illustrated by:
Jim Eldridge, Nancy Harrison Imprint: Grosset & Dunlap Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 195mm,
Width: 137mm,
Spine: 6mm
Weight: 102g ISBN:9780448479651 ISBN 10: 0448479656 Series:Who Was? Pages: 112 Publication Date:26 December 2014 Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years Audience:
Children/juvenile
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English as a second language
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Stephanie Spinner is a full-time writer of children's books.
