Description |
1 online resource : color illustrations |
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text file rda |
Series |
Coretta Scott King Award: 2010 author. |
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Coretta Scott King Award: 2010 author.
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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 |
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Coretta Scott King Award, author, 2010. |
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ALA Notable book, 2010. |
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Carter G. Woodson Honor Book, 2010 |
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Golden Kite Honor, 2010 |
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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. |
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Reading Counts RC 3-5 5.6 3.0 47561. |
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Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.2 0.5 131426. |
Subject |
Reeves, Bass -- Juvenile literature.
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United States marshals -- Indian Territory -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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United States marshals -- Oklahoma -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Freed persons -- Oklahoma -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma -- Juvenile literature.
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Outlaws -- Indian Territory -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Outlaws -- Oklahoma -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Indian Territory -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Oklahoma -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Reeves, Bass.
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United States marshals -- Indian Territory -- Biography.
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United States marshals -- Oklahoma -- Biography.
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African Americans -- Oklahoma -- Biography.
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Freedmen -- Oklahoma -- Biography.
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Frontier and pioneer life -- Oklahoma.
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Robbers and outlaws -- Indian Territory -- History.
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Robbers and outlaws -- Oklahoma -- History.
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Indian Territory -- Biography.
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Oklahoma -- Biography.
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Reeves, Bass. (OCoLC)fst01627382
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African Americans. (OCoLC)fst00799558
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Freedmen. (OCoLC)fst00933987
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Frontier and pioneer life. (OCoLC)fst00935370
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Outlaws. (OCoLC)fst01049233
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United States marshals. (OCoLC)fst01161507
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Oklahoma. (OCoLC)fst01205031
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Oklahoma -- Indian Territory.
(OCoLC)fst01225150
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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Picture books. (OCoLC)fst01726789
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Biographies.
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Added Author |
Christie, R. Gregory, 1971- Illustrator.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux. Bad news for outlaws. Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, ©2009 9780822567646 (DLC) 2008001188 (OCoLC)191317772 |
ISBN |
9780761357124 (electronic bk.) |
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0761357122 (electronic bk.) |