Stealing Little Moon: The Legacy of the American Indian Boarding Schools
by Dan SaSuWeh Jones
"Stealing Little Moon is both a moving family saga and an expertly told... read more
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- Grade
- 5-12
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Cultural Experience
- American Indian
Year Published 2024
Word Count 51,644
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: Currently Not Available
- ATOS Reading Level: 7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 553662, 9 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / General
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Off-reservation boarding schools--United States--History--Juvenile literature
- Indians of North America--Cultural assimilation--History--Juvenile literature
- Chilocco Indian Agricultural School--History--Juvenile literature
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Awards & Distinctions 10
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2026
Selection, 2025
Teacher Favorites Award, 2015-2026
Grades 6-8 Selection, 2025
Recent Book Award Winners & Honorees
Secondary Winner, 2025
Librarian Favorites Award, 2023-2026
Grades 6-8 Selection, 2025
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2026
Winner, 2025
Carter G. Woodson Book Award, 1974-2025
Secondary Winner, 2025
Middle-Grade Favorites Award, 2025-2026
Selection, 2025
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2025
Middle Grade Selection, 2024
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2026
Biography Selection, 2024
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2025
Selection, 2024
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