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LoC No.: 58009837
Title: The Story of Geronimo
Note: Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan, Ross Cooling and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at
http:
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Summary: "The Story of Geronimo" by Jim Kjelgaard is a historical account written in the mid-20th century. The book chronicles the life of Geronimo, a prominent Apache leader, detailing his adventures, struggles, and the cultural context of his time. It paints a vivid picture of the Apache way of life and Geronimo's journey from a young boy to a celebrated warrior. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to a twelve-year-old Geronimo, who is stealthily plotting to steal a war horse from a neighboring chief to fight a duel and prove his worth. The opening chapter showcases Geronimo's determination, his skills as a horseman, and his youthful bravado as he secretly prepares for a dangerous encounter. When interrupted by a girl named Alope, who expresses concern for his safety, Geronimo’s character is further developed, highlighting his ambition and longing for recognition as a warrior. This sets the stage for the unfolding story of his life, exploring themes of bravery, cultural conflict, and the pursuit of honor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Kjelgaard, Jim, 1910-1959
Illustrator: Wilson, Charles Banks
EBook No.: 41630
Published: Dec 15, 2012
Downloads: 83
Language: English
Subject: Geronimo, 1829-1909 -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Apache Indians -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 58009837
Title: The Story of Geronimo
Note: Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Credits:
Produced by Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan, Ross Cooling and the
Online Distributed Proofreading Canada Team at
http:
//www.pgdpcanada.net
Summary: "The Story of Geronimo" by Jim Kjelgaard is a historical account written in the mid-20th century. The book chronicles the life of Geronimo, a prominent Apache leader, detailing his adventures, struggles, and the cultural context of his time. It paints a vivid picture of the Apache way of life and Geronimo's journey from a young boy to a celebrated warrior. At the start of the narrative, readers are introduced to a twelve-year-old Geronimo, who is stealthily plotting to steal a war horse from a neighboring chief to fight a duel and prove his worth. The opening chapter showcases Geronimo's determination, his skills as a horseman, and his youthful bravado as he secretly prepares for a dangerous encounter. When interrupted by a girl named Alope, who expresses concern for his safety, Geronimo’s character is further developed, highlighting his ambition and longing for recognition as a warrior. This sets the stage for the unfolding story of his life, exploring themes of bravery, cultural conflict, and the pursuit of honor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Kjelgaard, Jim, 1910-1959
Illustrator: Wilson, Charles Banks
EBook No.: 41630
Published: Dec 15, 2012
Downloads: 83
Language: English
Subject: Geronimo, 1829-1909 -- Juvenile literature
Subject: Apache Indians -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
LoCC: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.