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The courage of Sarah Noble / by Alice Dalgliesh ; illustrated by Leonard Weisgard

Catalog Data

Author:
Dalgliesh, Alice 1893-1979  Search this
Illustrator:
Weisgard, Leonard 1916-2000  Search this
Physical description:
52 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Type:
Juvenile fiction
Fiction
Historical fiction
Juvenile works
Juvenile books
Date:
1954
Notes:
610 Lexile.
Accelerated Reader Middle Grade 4.2 1.0 Chandler Elementary.
Newbery Honor Book, 1955
Contents:
Night in the forest -- Night in the settlement -- Down the long hill -- Night in the cave -- Indians! -- Friends -- Keep up your courage -- In the Indian house -- Night of fear -- Sarah goes home -- Night in the log house
Summary:
Remembering her mother's words, an eight-year-old girl finds courage to go alone with her father to build a new home in the Connecticut wilderness and to stay with the Indians when her father goes back to bring the rest of the family.
Topic:
Frontier and pioneer life  Search this
Fear  Search this
Indians of North America  Search this
Indians of North America--Fiction  Search this
Frontier and pioneer life--Fiction  Search this
Call number:
PZ7 .D153 CoX
PZ7.D153 CoX
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_23369