She Sang Promise
The Story of Betty Mae Jumper, Seminole Tribal Leader
She Sang Promise is the compelling and inspiring story of Betty Mae Tiger Jumper, one of modern America's first female elected tribal leader. With its lyrical, poetic text, and rich, vibrant illustration, this is a book to charm and amaze young readers.Betty Mae Tiger Jumper was born in 1923, the daughter of a Seminole woman and a white man. She grew up in the Everglades under dark clouds of distrust among her tribe who could not accept her at first. As a child of a mixed marriage, she walked the line as a constant outsider. Growing up poor and isolated, she only discovered the joys of reading and writing at age 14. An iron will and sheer det…
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Weitere Autoren: Desimini, Lisa / Jumper, Moses
- ISBN: 978-1-4263-0592-4
- EAN: 9781426305924
- Produktnummer: 5303824
- Verlag: National Geographic
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 48 S.
- Abbildungen: Farb. Abb.
- Sonstiges: Ab 6 - 9 J.
Über den Autor
J.G. Annino is a journalist and writer, whose previous books include Florida's Famous Animals and Scenic Driving Florida. She lives in Tallahassee, FL.Lisa Desimini studied at the School of Visual Arts in New York. She has written and illustrated numerous children's books. She lives in New York, NY.
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