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

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

Label
Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshall
Title
Bad news for outlaws
Title remainder
the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshall
Statement of responsibility
Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
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
Member of
Tone
Writing style
Award
  • Coretta Scott King Award, Author Category, 2010.
  • Prairie Pasque Children's Book Award (South Dakota), 2012.
  • Notable Books for a Global Society, 2010.
  • ALA Notable Children's Book, 2010
Awards note
  • A Junior Library Guild selection
  • Coretta Scott King Author Award, 2010.
Biography type
individual biography
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
294669
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
LC call number
F697.R44
LC item number
N45 2009
Literary form
fiction
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
  • 3
  • 8
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1971-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Christie, R. Gregory
http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
True
Series statement
Exceptional social studies titles for intermediate grades
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Reeves, Bass
  • United States marshals
  • United States marshals
  • African Americans
  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Outlaws
  • Outlaws
  • Coretta Scott King Award
  • Indian Territory
  • Oklahoma
Target audience
juvenile
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. Marshal
Label
Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshall, Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Dimensions
31 cm.
Extent
1 v. (unpaged)
Isbn
9780822567646
Isbn Type
(hc)
Lccn
2008-1188
Other physical details
col. ill.
System control number
  • (OCoLC)191317772
  • (OCoLC)ocn191317772
Label
Bad news for outlaws : the remarkable life of Bass Reeves, deputy U.S. marshall, Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrations by R. Gregory Christie
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Dimensions
31 cm.
Extent
1 v. (unpaged)
Isbn
9780822567646
Isbn Type
(hc)
Lccn
2008-1188
Other physical details
col. ill.
System control number
  • (OCoLC)191317772
  • (OCoLC)ocn191317772

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