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The heart of a chief : a novel / by Joseph Bruchac.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1998.Edition: 1st edDescription: 153 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0803722761
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • [Fic] 21
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.B82816 He 1998
Summary: An eleven-year-old Penacook Indian boy living on a reservation faces his father's alcoholism, a controversy surrounding plans for a casino on a tribal island, and insensitivity toward Native Americans in his school and nearby town.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Fiction Bruchac, Joseph Available 33111002829774
Total holds: 0

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Chris Nicola lives on the Penacook Indian Reservation and goes to school in town. School is great, but at home the Penacook are divided over building a casino on a beautiful island Chris thinks of as his own. What can one sixth-grade boy do?

An eleven-year-old Penacook Indian boy living on a reservation faces his father's alcoholism, a controversy surrounding plans for a casino on a tribal island, and insensitivity toward Native Americans in his school and nearby town.

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