For younger readers: a close-up view of traditional California Indian life and early California.
Thomas Jefferson Mayfield kept a wonderful secret for almost sixty years: the secret of his childhood among the Choinumne Indians of California's San Joaquin Valley. For twelve years he played and slept alongside Choinmune children, he hunted and fished with them, ate their food and wore their clothes. Adopted by Indians is the story of a boy who had an adventure that we can only dream about and it is absolutely true.
Adopted by Indians has been approved by the California Department of Education and is listed in the Instructional Materials Approved for Legal Compliance Catalog.
| ISBN: | 9780930588939 |
| Publication date: | 12th June 1997 |
| Author: | Thomas Jefferson Mayfield |
| Illustrator: | Hilair Chism, Rick Jones |
| Publisher: | Heyday |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 144 pages |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography |
For younger readers: a close-up view of traditional California Indian life and early California.Thomas Jefferson Mayfield kept a wonderful secret for almost sixty years: the secret of his childhood among the Choinumne Indians of California's San Joaquin Valley. For twelve years he played and slept alongside Choinmune children, he hunted and fished with them, ate their food and wore their clothes.
Adopted by Indians features in the following genres: Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography
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Adopted by Indians was written by Thomas Jefferson Mayfield and published by Heyday
Adopted by Indians has 144 pages