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Author Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux.

Title Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshal / Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie.

Imprint Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, ©2009.

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Description 1 online resource : color illustrations
text file rda
Series Coretta Scott King Award: 2010 author.
Coretta Scott King Award: 2010 author.
Summary Outlaws feared him. Law-abiding citizens respected him. Bass always got his man, dead or alive. He achieved all this in spite of whites who didn't like the notion of a black lawman. The true story of former slave Bass Reeves, is the story of a remarkable African American hero of the Old West.
Awards A Junior Library Guild selection
Coretta Scott King Award, author, 2010.
ALA Notable book, 2010.
Carter G. Woodson Honor Book, 2010
Golden Kite Honor, 2010
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2010.
Audience Ages 8-12.
Study Program Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning MG 5.2 0.5.
Summary This biography profiles the life of Bass Reeves, a former slave who was recruited as a deputy United States Marshal in the area that was to become Oklahoma.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Note Print version record.
Contents Cover -- Front Flap -- Title Page -- Copyright Info -- Western Words -- Timeline/Further Reading And Websites -- More About Judge Isaac C. Parker/More About Indian Territory -- About The Research/Selected Bibliography -- Author's Note Finding Bass -- Back Flap -- Back Cover.
Study Program Reading Counts! 5.6.
Reading Counts RC 3-5 5.6 3.0 47561.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.2 0.5 131426.
Subject Reeves, Bass -- Juvenile literature.
United States marshals -- Indian Territory -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
United States marshals -- Oklahoma -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Freed persons -- Oklahoma -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma -- Juvenile literature.
Outlaws -- Indian Territory -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Outlaws -- Oklahoma -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Indian Territory -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Oklahoma -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Reeves, Bass.
United States marshals -- Indian Territory -- Biography.
United States marshals -- Oklahoma -- Biography.
African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Biography.
Freedmen -- Oklahoma -- Biography.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma.
Robbers and outlaws -- Indian Territory -- History.
Robbers and outlaws -- Oklahoma -- History.
Indian Territory -- Biography.
Oklahoma -- Biography.
Reeves, Bass. (OCoLC)fst01627382
African Americans. (OCoLC)fst00799558
Freedmen. (OCoLC)fst00933987
Frontier and pioneer life. (OCoLC)fst00935370
Outlaws. (OCoLC)fst01049233
United States marshals. (OCoLC)fst01161507
Oklahoma. (OCoLC)fst01205031
Oklahoma -- Indian Territory. (OCoLC)fst01225150
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Picture books. (OCoLC)fst01726789
Biographies.
Added Author Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- Illustrator.
Other Form: Print version: Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux. Bad news for outlaws. Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, ©2009 9780822567646 (DLC) 2008001188 (OCoLC)191317772
ISBN 9780761357124 (electronic bk.)
0761357122 (electronic bk.)
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