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Runaway Papoose

by Grace Moon

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Published
1928
Genre
Fiction
Words
52195

Reading measures

Accelerated Reader level
5.9
AR interest level
UG — upper grades, 9–12
Suggested reading age
ages 14–18

Four-year-old Pueblo girl Nah-tee becomes separated from her family during an attack and is helped by a Navajo shepherd boy, Moyo, as the two travel through the Southwest seeking her people and eventually reach a gathering where she can be reunited with them.

Tags

Award Winners-Newbery HonorHistory-Frontier/Pioneer LifeIndigenous People