In 1957, ten-year-old Regina Petit's Umpqua tribe is legally terminated and forced to leave Oregon, but in Los Angeles her family faces prejudice and she struggles to understand her identity as an Indian far from tribal lands. Includes historical photographs and notes.
year: 2019, 2020
call number/section: 1000
subjects: umpqua indians, juvenile fiction, families, indians of north america, relocation, fiction, family life, historical fiction, oregon, prejudices, race relations, large type books, california, history, 20th century, juvenile fiction, fiction, biographical fiction, identity (philosophical concept), large print books
Editions
McManis, Charlene Willing
Tu Books, an imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc. (2019)
"When Regina's Umpqua tribe is legally terminated and her family must relocate from Oregon to Los Angeles, she goes on a quest to understand her identity as an Indian despite being so far from home"--OCLC.
Schools: 52
McManis, Charlene Willing
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Co. (2020)
"When Regina's Umpqua tribe is legally terminated and her family must relocate from Oregon to Los Angeles, she goes on a quest to understand her identity as an Indian despite being so far from home"--OCLC.
Schools: 3
McManis, Charlene Willing
In 1957, ten-year-old Regina Petit's Umpqua tribe is legally terminated and forced to leave Oregon, but in Los Angeles her family faces prejudice and she struggles to understand her identity as an Indian far from tribal lands. Includes historical photographs and notes.
Schools: 1