The Christmas Coat Memories of My Sioux Childhood
Published: 2003
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This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the American Indian Youth Literature Award. It was recognised by the Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award.
This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2003 by Holiday House .
Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve is of Ponca and Sioux descent and the recipient of the National Humanities Medal. Her many books include The Trickster and the Troll , When Thunders Spoke , and Lana's Lakota Moons , all available in Bison Books editions. Thomas Floyd is an artist working in a variety of media from painting to illustration to comic strips and is a graphic designer at Nebraska Educational Telecommunications.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
American Indian Youth Literature Award
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the American Indian Youth Literature Award.
Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award
This book was recognised by the Arkansas Diamond Primary Book Award.