Navajo Long Walk: Tragic Stroy of a Proud Peoples Forced March from Homeland
By Joseph Bruchac, illustrated by Shonto Begay
Interest Level
Grades 6 - 8
Reading Level
Grade level Equivalent: 7.4
Lexile Measure®: 1030L
DRA: Not Available
Guided Reading: Y
Genre
- General Nonfiction
Theme/Subject
- Social Studies
- Character and Values
- Geography and Map Skills
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About This Book
For decades, the Navajos fought to retain control of their land an dlives. However, in the 1860s, they were forced to leave their land and make a perilous journey to a reservation in the West. Many died along thr trails. Once on the new reservation, they sAbout the Authors or Illustrators
Joseph Bruchac learned a lot from his grandmother, grandfather, and the local farmers and lumberjacks who gathered in his family's store, but it wasn't until he went to college that he heard Native American stories.
Shonto Begay is a children's illustrator and author. He is a Navaho, born in Shonto, Arizona.
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