The Buffalo Soldier (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781589803916)

Freed slaves who headed West to start careers in the army after the Civil War were nicknamed buffalo soldiers by the Cheyenne Indians because of their hair and their displays of strength. A buffalo soldier's account of the bravery and courage of the Tenth Calvary during the Indian wars and the Spanish-American War.

Author: Sherry Garland
ISBN-10: 1589803914
ISBN-13: 9781589803916
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
Language: English
Published: 08/31/2006
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.89lbs
Size: 11.20h x 8.84w x 0.36d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.8
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 109149 / Buffalo Soldier


Review Citation(s):
Booklist 11/01/2006 pg. 60
Foreword 11/01/2006 pg. 54
Kirkus Review - Children 10/15/2006 pg. 1071
School Library Journal 12/01/2006 pg. 140
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2007 pg. 27 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Foreword 08/19/2009