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Wilma's way home : the life of Wilma Mankiller  Cover Image Book Book

Wilma's way home : the life of Wilma Mankiller

Rappaport, Doreen (author.). Kukuk, Linda, (illustrator.).

Summary: "A picture book biography of Wilma Mankiller, the first female chief of the Cherokee Nation."--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1484747186 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9781484747186 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
    print
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Los Angeles : Disney HYPERION, 2019.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 6-8.
Subject: Women Biography
Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma
Indians of North America Biography
Cherokee Indians Kings and rulers Biography
Cherokee women Biography
Mankiller, Wilma 1945-2010

Available copies

  • 1 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch J B M2784r (Text) 33126024213146 JBiography Checked out 05/04/2024
Independence Branch J B M2784r (Text) 33126024213153 JBiography Available -

Doreen Rappaport has written numerous award-winning books for children, including Freedom Ship and The School Is Not White (both illustrated by Curtis James); Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a Caldecott Honor Book and Coretta Scott King Honor Book illustrated by Bryan Collier; and John's Secret Dreams: The Life of John Lennon, also illustrated by Bryan Collier.

A native of rural Oklahoma with Choctaw ancestry, Linda Kukuk specializes in both scratchboard art and watercolor painting. She is a member of the Oklahoma Art Guild and has received numerous awards for her work. Her art has been featured in the International Society of Scratchboard Artists Show, as well as the Festival of Arts in Oklahoma City, the OCCC Arts Festival Oklahoma, the Downtown Edmond Art Festival, the Red Earth Festival, the Cherokee Art Market in Tulsa, the Oklahoma Art Guild National Show, and the Kiamichi Owa-Chito Festival of the Forest Art Show. In addition to art, Linda enjoys travel, photography, gardening, cooking, and competing in 5K races. She invites you to visit her online at lindakukuk.com.

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