
A boy called Slow: the true story of Sitting Bull
Indigenous peoples fiction, History, Biography, Indigenous peoples
Human-narrated audio
Summary
In the 1830s, parents in the Lakota Sioux tribe gave their children childhood names like Runny Nose and Hungry Mouth. Later when the child had grown and proven himself, he earned a new name. Returns Again named his boy Slow… because he never did anything quickly. Slow hated his name and tried hard to earn a better one. At fourteen, Slow had a chance to show his bravery and was named Sitting Bull. For grades K-3
Title Details
ISBN
9780399226922
Publisher
Philomel Books
Copyright Date
1994
Book number
4921539
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Michael Kramer
Duration
14 minutes 56 seconds
Audio producer
NLS