"This deeply moving work quietly and effectively underscores the drama and pathos of a little-known historical episode. In 1847 the Choctaw, themselves impoverished, raised $170 (the equivalent of more than $5ooo today) to aid the Irish, then in the throes of the great potato famine." -Publishers Weekly, Starred Review�A[ Endorsed by the Choctaw Nation.�A[ A Smithsonian Notable Book for Children, 1998.�A[ Children's Books of Ireland BISTO Book of the Year Merit Award, 1999.
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"This deeply moving work quietly and effectively underscores the drama and pathos of a little-known historical episode. In 1847 the Choctaw, themselves impoverished, raised $170 (the equivalent of more than $5ooo today) to aid the Irish, then in the throes of the great potato famine." -Publishers Weekly, Starred Review�A[ Endorsed by the Choctaw Nation.�A[ A Smithsonian Notable Book for Children, 1998.�A[ Children's Books of Ireland BISTO Book of the Year Merit Award, 1999.
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Seller's Description:
Good. Size: 9x0x10; Former library book very well cared for. Ships quickly. Mild to moderate shelf/reading wear. Orphans Treasure Box sells books to raise money for orphans and vulnerable kids.