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Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshal / Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie.

Summary:

An illustrated biography of Bass Reeves, a former slave who was recruited as a deputy United States marshal, based on his ability to communicate with the Native Americans in the area that was to become Oklahoma.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0822567644
  • ISBN: 9780822567646
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
  • Publisher: Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, [2009]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
Christie, Gregory, Winner Coretta Scott King Award
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12.
860L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.2 0.5 131426.
Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 5.2 0.5
Awards Note:
Coretta Scott King Award, author, 2010.
A Junior Library Guild selection
Subject:
Reeves, Bass > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Oklahoma > Biography.
African Americans > Oklahoma > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Oklahoma > Juvenile biography.
Freed persons > Oklahoma > Biography.
Freed persons > Oklahoma > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Freed persons > Oklahoma > Juvenile biography.
Frontier and pioneer life > Oklahoma > Juvenile literature.
Outlaws > Indian Territory > History > Juvenile literature.
Outlaws > Oklahoma > History > Juvenile literature.
United States marshals > Indian Territory > Biography.
United States marshals > Indian Territory > Biography > Juvenile literature.
United States marshals > Indian Territory > Juvenile biography.
United States marshals > Oklahoma > Biography.
United States marshals > Oklahoma > Biography > Juvenile literature.
United States marshals > Oklahoma > Juvenile biography.
Indian Territory > Biography.
Indian Territory > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Indian Territory > Juvenile biography.
Oklahoma > Biography.
Oklahoma > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Oklahoma > Juvenile biography.
Genre:
Biographies.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 47 of 47 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 3 of 3 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 47 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jacksonville Main Library JB REEVES (Text) 36015000212619 Juvenile Biography Available -
Sneads Ferry Branch Library JB REEVES (Text) 36015001134168 Juvenile Biography Available -
Swansboro Branch Library JB REEVES (Text) 36015000888236 Juvenile Biography Available -