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Adopted by Indians: A True Story

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 50 Ratings and 9 Reviews

Book Description
The children's version of our best-selling title Indian Summer, this book gives younger readers a close-up view of traditional California Indian life and early California.

Thomas Jefferson Mayfield kept a wonderful secret for almost sixty years; the secret of his childhood among the Choinumne Indians of California's San Joaquin Valley. For twelve years he played and slept alongside Ch... More
Book Information
PublisherHeyday Books
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages144
ISBN-100930588932
ISBN-13978-0930588939
Publication Date10/01/1997
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About Thomas Jefferson Mayfield (Author) : Thomas Jefferson Mayfield is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Thomas Jefferson Mayfield include Adopted by Indians: A True Story.
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About Malcolm Margolin (Editor) : Malcolm Margolin is a published editor of children's books. Published credits of Malcolm Margolin include Adopted by Indians: A True Story, Native Ways: California Indian Stories and Memories, and Sti... more
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About Hilair Chism (Illustrator) : Hilair Chism is a published illustrator of children's books. A published credit of Hilair Chism is Adopted by Indians: A True Story.
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About Rick Jones (Illustrator) : Rick Jones is a published illustrator of children's books. A published credit of Rick Jones is Adopted by Indians: A True Story.
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