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Scott O'Dell - Sing Down the Moon

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The Spanish Slavers were an ever-present threat to the Navaho way of life. One lovely spring day, fourteen-year-old Bright Morning and her friend Running Bird took their sheep to pasture. The sky was clear blue against the red buttes of the Canyon de Chelly, and the fields and orchards of the Navahos promised a rich harvest. Bright Morning was happy as she gazed across the beautiful valley that was the home of her tribe. She turned when Black Dog barked, and it was then that she saw the Spanish slavers riding straight toward her.
 

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Important Navajo Story Well Told

Date of Review:  Aug 9, 2001
The Bottom Line: The Navajo girl who tells this story is inspiring in her rebellion and escapes against slavery and the forced exile from her homeland. A valuable and important novel.
Review: This historically accurate book takes place in 1864 and tells the story of a young Navajo woman named Bright Morning who lives near the Canyon de Chelly (Arizona). Bright Morning describes her enslavement by Spanish enslavers, her escape from...
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Authors Scott O'Dell
Fiction Genre Juvenile Fiction
Fiction Subgenre Unknown
Awards 1971 Newbery Medal

Professional Reviews

  Chicago Bulletin: "The very simplicity of the writing, at times almost terse, makes more vivid the tragedy of the eviction and the danger and triumph of the return."

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  Format: Paperback
Publisher: Laurel Leaf (May 01, 1999)
Measurements: 7"(h) x 4.25"(w) x 0.5"(d), 0.15 lbs.
ISBN: 9780440979753

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  On the high mesas above our canyon, spring came early that year. The pinon trees shook off their coverings of snow in the month of the deer. Warm winds melted the snow and blue water gathered under the trees and ran through the meadows and down the steep barrancas.
 

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