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Book

Kaya's escape : 1764, a survival story

Call Numbers

  • J (CEN)
  • J SHAW (OSH)
  • PBK J S (OSH)

Publication Information

Middleton, Wis. : Pleasant Co., c2002.

Physical Description

72 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.

Audience

007 and up.

Summary

In the fall of 1764, after Kaya and her sister are kidnapped from their Nez Percé village by enemy horse raiders, she tries to find a way to escape back home. Includes historical notes on education and learning among the Nez Percé Indians.

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