Bibliograph

Saltypie, a Choctaw journey from darkness into light, by Tim Tingle ; illustrated by Karen Clarkson

Type

Label

Saltypie, a Choctaw journey from darkness into light, by Tim Tingle ; illustrated by Karen Clarkson

Language

eng

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Saltypie

Oclc number

459210003

Responsibility statement

by Tim Tingle ; illustrated by Karen Clarkson

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader AR, LG, 3.7, 0.5, 137951

Sub title

a Choctaw journey from darkness into light

Summary

Choctaw author Tim Tingle tells the story of his family's move from Oklahome Choctaw country to Pasadena, Texas. Spanning fifty years, the book describes the problems encounted by his Choctaw grandmother from her orphan days at an Indian boarding school to hardships she met at her new home on the Texas Gult Coast. It is the story of one family's efforts to honor the past while struggling to gain a foothold in modern America

Target audience

juvenile

Classification