This Indian Kid

This Indian Kid A Native American Memoir

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Publisher's Synopsis

"Award-winning author Eddie Chuculate recounts his experience growing up in rural Oklahoma, from boyhood to young manhood, in an evocative and vivid voice. "Granny was full-blooded Creek, but the Bureau of Indian Affairs insisted she was thirteen-sixteenths. She showed her card to me. I'd sit at the kitchen table and stare at her when she was eating, wondering how you could be thirteen-sixteenths of anything and if so, what part of her constituted the other three-sixteenths." Growing up impoverished and shuttled between different households, it seemed life was bound to take a certain path for Eddie Chuculate. Despite the challenges he faced, his upbringing was rich with love and bountiful lessons from his Creek and Cherokee heritage, deep-rooted traditions he embraced even as he learned to live within the culture of white, small-town America that dominated his migratory childhood. Award-winning author Eddie Chuculate brings his childhoo

Book information

ISBN: 9781338802085
Publisher: Scholastic Focus
Imprint: Scholastic Focus
Pub date:
Edition: First edition
DEWEY: 976.600497385092
DEWEY edition: 23/eng/20230221
Language: English
Number of pages: cm
Weight: 318g
Height: 206mm
Width: 145mm
Spine width: 25mm