Children of the Wild West
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Children of the Wild West by Russell Friedman
Historical photographs show what life was like for pioneer and Indian children growing up in the American West during the late nineteenth century.
Russell Freedman (1929-2018) transformed non-fiction for children through his insightful narrative, comprehensive research, careful selection of photographs, and deep understanding of his subject matter. He was well known for his riveting biographies and masterful accounts of the history of the United States. One of the most honored writers for children, his many awards include the Newbery Medal, three Newbery Honor Medals, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, the May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Award and a National Humanities Medal. Major works include Freedom Walkers; Lincoln: A Photobiography; Because They Marched; The Wright Brothers: How They Invented The Airplane; Vietnam: A History of the War. Peter Malone's fine artist prints are widely collected. His illustrations have appeared in The New Yorker as well as in books for children. He lives in England.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780395547854 |
| ISBN 10 | 0395547857 |
| Title | Children of the Wild West |
| Author | Russell Friedman |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Houghton Mifflin |
| Year published | 1990-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 108 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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